Nursing Ethics

Papers
(The median citation count of Nursing Ethics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Moral injury in healthcare professionals: A scoping review and discussion178
Self-care strategies in response to nurses’ moral injury during COVID-19 pandemic177
Ethical dilemmas, perceived risk, and motivation among nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic139
Nurses’ ethical challenges caring for people with COVID-19: A qualitative study123
Moral distress in nurses caring for patients with Covid-19118
Healthcare workers’ stress when caring for COVID-19 patients: An altruistic perspective117
Priority-setting dilemmas, moral distress and support experienced by nurses and physicians in the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway94
Unmet care needs of older people: A scoping review54
The meaning of dignity for older adults: A meta-synthesis47
Nurses' moral distress in end-of-life care: A qualitative study40
Older people’s perceived autonomy in residential care: An integrative review39
Ethical care during COVID-19 for care home residents with dementia37
Moral distress interventions: An integrative literature review32
COVID-19-related deaths in long-term care: The moral failure to care and prepare32
Self-care as an ethical obligation for nurses31
Compassion fatigue as bruises in the soul: A qualitative study on nurses29
Nurses’ challenges, concerns and unfair requirements during the COVID-19 outbreak28
Nurse managers’ perspectives on working with everyday ethics in long-term care28
Ethical issues related to eHealth: An integrative review27
Moral distress in emergency and critical care nurses: A metaethnography26
Nursing care in mental health: Human rights and ethical issues25
Ethical climate and moral distress in paediatric oncology nursing24
Compassionate Nursing Care Model: Results from a grounded theory study23
Moral sensitivity revisited23
Dignity in nursing: A synthesis review of concept analysis studies23
Ethical conflicts in nursing: An interview study23
Effective interventions for reducing moral distress in critical care nurses23
Nurses’ self-assessed moral courage and related socio-demographic factors23
COVID-19 era healthcare ethics education: Cultivating educational and moral resilience22
The development of moral sensitivity of nursing students: A scoping review22
Newly graduated nurses’ experiences of horizontal violence22
Ethical dilemmas faced by frontline support nurses fighting COVID-1921
“Humanizing intensive care: A scoping review (HumanIC)”21
Moral distress among nurses: A mixed-methods study21
Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic: An ethical case study20
The effect of Covid-19 on ethical sensitivity19
Ethical challenges in home-based care: A systematic literature review19
A critical incident study of ICU nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic18
Defining and characterising the nurse–patient relationship: A concept analysis17
The justification for strike action in healthcare: A systematic critical interpretive synthesis16
Vulnerability: An integrative bioethics review and a proposed taxonomy16
Measuring nurses’ moral courage: an explorative study16
Analysis of graduating nursing students’ moral courage in six European countries15
Giving nurses a voice during ethical conflict in the Intensive Care Unit15
Nurses’ experiences of ethical responsibilities of care during the COVID-19 pandemic15
Effects of using standardized patients on nursing students’ moral skills15
Older migrants’ experience of existential loneliness15
Ethics simulation in nursing education: Nursing students' experiences15
Institutional betrayal in nursing: A concept analysis15
Utilization and professionalism toward social media among undergraduate nursing students14
Ethical considerations in design and implementation of home-based smart care for dementia14
Trust, ethical climate and nurses’ turnover intention14
Medical assistance in dying legislation: Hospice palliative care providers’ perspectives14
Differences in practice and preferences associated with truth-telling to cancer patients14
Validation of the Dutch-language version of Nurses’ Moral Courage Scale13
Estimation of moral distress among nurses: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Workplace challenges and nurses recovered from COVID-1913
Nursing, advocacy and public policy13
School nurses’ engagement and care ethics in promoting adolescent health13
Crisis, ethical leadership and moral courage: Ethical climate during COVID-1913
Coping with moral distress on acute psychiatric wards: A qualitative study13
Understanding the concept of compassion from the perspectives of nurses12
Intensified job demands, stress of conscience and nurses' experiences during organizational change12
The development of nurses’ foundational values12
Ethical and culturally competent care of transgender patients: A scoping review12
Factors Affecting Nurses’ Impact on Social Justice in the Health System12
Changes in empathy of nurses from 2009 to 2018: A cross-temporal meta-analysis12
The process of moral distress development: A virtue ethics perspective12
Experiences of critical care nurses during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic11
The need for a unified ethical stance on child genital cutting11
Predatory nursing journals: A case study of author prevalence and characteristics11
Forced treatment and care in home-dwelling persons with dementia11
Nursing and advocacy in health: An integrative review11
Ethics reflection groups for school nurses11
Conscience and conscientious objection in nursing: A personalist bioethics approach11
Duty versus distributive justice during the COVID-19 pandemic11
Moral distress, moral courage, and career identity among nurses: A cross-sectional study11
Treatment decision-making for older adults with cancer: A qualitative study10
Advance care planning in dementia care: Wants, beliefs, and insight10
Factors affecting nursing error communication in intensive care units: A qualitative study10
Assessment of ethical competence among clinical nurses in health facilities10
Spontaneous ethics in nurses’ willingness to work during a pandemic10
Ethical challenges and lack of ethical language in nurse leadership10
Unprofessional conduct by nurses: A document analysis of disciplinary decisions10
Family witnessed resuscitation and invasive procedures: Patient and family opinions10
A qualitative examination of graduating nurses’ response to the Covid-19 pandemic10
Acknowledging vulnerability in ethics of palliative care – A feminist ethics approach10
Double distress: women healthcare providers and moral distress during COVID-199
Caregiver decision-making concerning involuntary treatment in dementia care at home9
Factors influencing public health nurses’ ethical sensitivity during the pandemic9
It is possible to develop the professional values of nurses9
Causes of the plagiarism: A grounded theory study9
Covid-19, ethical nursing management and codes of conduct: An analysis9
Managing ethical aspects of advance directives in emergency care services9
Family involvement in nursing homes: an interpretative synthesis of literature9
Ethical issues in caring for COVID-patients: A view from Gaza9
The role of nurses' professional values during the COVID-19 crisis9
Sub-categories of moral distress among nurses: A descriptive longitudinal study9
Moral distress and moral resilience of nurse managers9
Does midwifery-led care demonstrate care ethics: A template analysis8
‘Blurred boundaries’: When nurses and midwives give anti-vaccination advice on Facebook8
A vulnerable journey towards professional empathy and moral courage8
Examining the effect of moral resilience on moral distress8
Opinions of nurses regarding Euthanasia and Medically Assisted Suicide8
Ethical challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspectives of nursing students8
Reimagining relationality for reproductive care: Understanding obstetric violence as “separation”8
Solidarity and collectivism in the context of COVID-198
Nurses’ perception of workplace discrimination8
Tertiary hospital nurses’ ethical sensitivity and its influencing factors: A cross-sectional study8
Conscience and conscientious objection: The midwife’s role in abortion services7
Older adults` sense of dignity in digitally led healthcare7
Examining moral injury in clinical practice: A narrative literature review7
Children’s informed signified and voluntary consent to heart surgery: Professionals’ practical perspectives7
The summit of a moral pilgrimage: Confucianism on healthy ageing and social eldercare7
The duty to care and nurses’ well-being during a pandemic7
Eastern perspectives on roles, responsibilities and filial piety: A case study7
Ethical challenges in end-stage dementia: Perspectives of professionals and family care-givers7
Role of attitude in nurses’ responses to requests for assisted dying7
Dignity and attitudes to aging: A cross-sectional study of older adults7
Ethical Coffee Room: An international collaboration in learning ethics digitally7
Preserving client autonomy when guiding medicine taking in telehomecare: A conversation analytic case study7
Moral distress in nursing students: Cultural adaptation and validation study6
Anticipated impacts of voluntary assisted dying legislation on nursing practice6
Cyberbullying, student nurses’ ethical awareness and the Covid-19 pandemic6
Ethical considerations regarding the inclusion of children in nursing research6
Clinical ethics committees in nursing homes: what good can they do? Analysis of a single case consultation6
Dignity of older home-dwelling women nearing end-of-life: Informal caregivers’ perception6
The moral experiences of children with osteogenesis imperfecta6
Theory analysis of social justice in nursing: Applications to obstetric violence research6
Iatrogenic loneliness and loss of intimacy in residential care6
The influential factors in humanistic critical care nursing6
The Surprise Question and Serious Illness Conversations: A pilot study6
Moral distress, psychological capital, and burnout in registered nurses6
The effect of attitude towards work on professional commitment6
Culturally-sensitive moral distress experiences of intensive care nurses: A scoping review6
Relationship between nurses’ ethical ideology, professional values, and clinical accountability6
Missed nursing care and its relationship with perceived ethical leadership5
Nurses’ refusals of patient involvement in their own palliative care5
Supporting ethical end-of-life care during pandemic: Palliative care team perspectives5
Conscientious objection to medical assistance in dying in rural/remote nursing5
Relationships of individual and workplace characteristics With nurses’ moral resilience5
Multi-professional ethical competence in healthcare – an ethical practice model5
Effect of ethical nurse leaders on subordinates during pandemics5
Older patients’ autonomy when cared for at emergency departments5
Caring for victims of child maltreatment: Pediatric nurses’ moral distress and burnout5
Relationship between nurses’ cultural competence and observance of ethical codes5
Pre-decision regret before transition of dependents with severe dementia to long-term care5
Predictors and consequences of moral distress in home-care nursing: A cross-sectional survey5
Wonder-inspired leadership: Cultivating ethical and phenomenon-led healthcare5
Ethical conflict among critical care nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic5
Care ethics framework for midwifery practice: A scoping review5
Differences in advance care planning among nursing home care staff5
Indigenous nurses’ practice realities of cultural safety and socioethical nursing5
Reflections on a COVID death: Naming a family’s pain and reparation5
Professional values in student nurse education: An integrative literature review5
CURA: A clinical ethics support instrument for caregivers in palliative care5
Nurses as the leading fighters during the COVID-19 pandemic: Self-transcendence5
Towards democratic institutions: Tronto’s care ethics inspiring nursing actions in intensive care5
Acknowledging caregivers’ vulnerability in the managment of challenging behaviours to reduce control measures in psychiatry5
Whistle-blowers – morally courageous actors in health care?5
Ethical challenges and nursing recruitment during COVID-195
Nurses’ ethical challenges when providing care in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic5
Ethical decision-making confidence scale for nurse leaders: Psychometric evaluation5
Impact of Education on Student Nurses' Advocacy and Ethical Sensitivity5
Moral distress to moral success: Strategies to decrease moral distress5
Paradoxes, nurses’ roles and Medical Assistance in Dying: A grounded theory5
Professional codes of conduct: A scoping review5
Conceptual framework for the ethical climate in health professionals5
Meanings of troubled conscience in nursing homes: nurses’ lived experience4
Impact of profession and wards on moral distress in a community hospital4
Trust-building interventions to home-dwelling persons with dementia who resist care4
Identifying ethical and legal issues in elder care4
An examination of the moral habitability of resource-constrained obstetrical settings4
Latent profiles of ethical climate and nurses’ service behavior4
Discovering dignity through experience: How nursing students discover the expression of dignity4
Profiling nursing students’ dishonest behaviour: Classroom versus clinical settings4
Establishing a trusting nurse-immigrant mother relationship in the neonatal unit4
Informed consent prior to nursing care: Nurses’ use of information4
Redefining nursing solidarity4
Hand hygiene monitoring technology: A descriptive study of ethics and acceptance in nursing4
Can nurses in clinical practice ascribe responsibility to intelligent robots?4
Transition to comfort-focused care: Moral agency of acute care nurses4
Ethical challenges experienced by care home staff during COVID-19 pandemic4
Nurses' professional commitment in COVID-19 crisis: A qualitative study4
Moral distress in midwifery practice: A concept analysis4
Moral distress among critical care nurses: A cross-cultural comparison4
Nurses’ perceptions about the dignity of intubated patients3
Moral distress thermometer: Swedish translation, cultural adaptation and validation3
Public health nurses’ professional dignity: An interview study in Finland3
Towards ethical preparedness: Regulators’ responses to ethical issues during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Exploring the ethics of physical restraints: Students’ questioning3
Post COVID-19 workplace ostracism and counterproductive behaviors: Moral leadership3
Therapeutic itinerary of transsexual people in light of human rights3
COVID-19-related anxieties: Impact on duty to care among nurses3
Empowerment as an alternative to traditional patient advocacy roles3
Multidisciplinary support for ethics deliberations during the first COVID wave3
Comparison of attitude of nurses and nursing students toward euthanasia3
Nurses’ attitudes toward female sex workers: A qualitative study3
Moral courage of master’s students of nursing during COVID-193
Conflicts between parents and clinicians: Tracheotomy decisions and clinical bioethics consultation3
The needs of people with intellectual disabilities and autism during the pandemic: Making the invisible visible3
Admission to undergraduate nurse education programmes: Who should be selected?3
Ethics and frontline nursing during COVID-19: A qualitative analysis3
Voluntary assisted dying in Victoria: Why knowing the law matters to nurses3
Supporting diversity in person-centred care: The role of healthcare chaplains3
Is deception defensible in dementia care? A care ethics perspective3
Improving informed consent by enhancing the role of nurses3
Compassion fatigue and moral sensitivity in midwives in COVID-193
PASTRY: A nursing-developed quality improvement initiative to combat moral distress3
Valuing the individual – evaluating the Dignity Care Intervention3
Moral courage, burnout, professional competence, and compassion fatigue among nurses3
Critical care nurses’ moral sensitivity during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Qualitative perspectives3
Viewing the image? Ultrasound examination during abortion preparations, ethical challenges3
Clinician distress in seriously ill patient care: A dimensional analysis3
Compassion, emotions and cognition: Implications for nursing education3
Ethical issues experienced by nurses during COVID-19 pandemic: Systematic review3
Caregivers’ perception of teenagers’ dignity in end of life stages: A phenomenological study3
Dignity of Nursing Students in Clinical Learning Environments3
Ethical dilemmas and care actions in nurses providing palliative sedation3
Professionals' narratives of interactions with patients' families in intensive care3
Professional responsibility, nurses, and conscientious objection: A framework for ethical evaluation2
Ethical harms for migrant 24h caregivers in home care arrangements2
Dignity in relationships and existence in nursing homes’ cultures2
Moral distress among nursing professors: The exercise of parrhesia2
Ambulance clinicians’ understanding of older patients’ self-determination: A vignette study2
Nurses’ involvement in end-of-life decisions in neonatal intensive care units2
Moral failure, moral prudence, and character challenges in residential care during the Covid-19 pandemic2
Psychiatric nurses’ experience of moral distress: Its relationship with empowerment and coping2
How does ethical leadership influence nurses’ job performance? Learning goal orientation as a mediator and co-worker support as a moderator2
Trends in East Asian nurses recognizing ethical behavioral practices2
A deliberative framework to assess the justifiability of strike action in healthcare2
Dignity at stake in educational relations - The significance of confirmation2
Shared responsibility for decision-making in NICU: A scoping review2
Social justice in pandemic immunization policy: We’re all in this together2
Fostering moral resilience through moral case deliberation2
European Nursing Council Code for European nursing and the UN Sustainable Development Goals2
Labouring women perspectives on mistreatment during childbirth: a qualitative study2
Ethical sensitivity and compassion in home care: Leaders’ views2
Clinical nurse adherence to professional ethics: A grounded theory2
A typology of nurses' interaction with relatives in emergency situations2
Who is essential in care? Reflections from the pandemic’s backstage2
Values and self-perception of behaviour among critical care nurses2
Residents’ experiences of paternalism in nursing homes2
Paediatric oncology patients’ definitions of a good physician and good nurse2
Written and computer simulation on the moral sensitivity of nurses2
The relationship between emotional labor level and moral distress2
Ethical aspects in dementia care - The use of psychosocial interventions2
NICU nurses' moral distress surrounding the deaths of infants2
Nurses’ experiences of ethical and legal issues in post-resuscitation care: A qualitative content analysis2
Cyberethics in nursing education: Ethical implications of artificial intelligence2
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