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Everyday ethics : resolving dilemmas in nursing home life
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Everyday ethics : resolving dilemmas in nursing home life

Author: Rosalie A Kane; Arthur L Caplan
Publisher: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©1990.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Rosalie A Kane; Arthur L Caplan
ISBN: 0826166407 9780826166401
OCLC Number: 21224080
Description: xvii, 331 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Everyday life in nursing homes: the way things are / Rosalie A. Kane -- Life in a institution: a sociological and anthropological view / Steven S. Foldes -- The morality of the mundane: ethical issues arising in the daily lives of nursing home residents / Arthur L. Caplan -- About the cases / Rosalie A. Kane -- Good citizen, bad citizen -- The chair and other public space -- If you let them they'd stay in bed all morning: the tyranny of regulation in nursing home life -- Intimate strangers: roommates in nursing homes -- Till death us do part: married life in nursing homes -- Thought for food: nursing home meals -- Phone privileges -- Guardian angles -- Leaving homes: residents on their own recognizance -- Let my persons go! Restraints of the trade -- Bathing: on the boundaries of health treatment -- Caring on demand: how responsive is responsive enough -- Beyond the call of duty: a nurse's aide uses her judgment -- Death of a resident -- Dressing for success -- Tips and favors -- Finding a home -- Letter of the law: eviction from homes -- Building an effective caregiving staff: transforming the nursing services / Mila Ann Aroskar -- Developing systems that promote autonomy: policy considerstions / Iris C. Freeman -- Avenue to appropriate autonomy: what next / Rosalie A. Kane.
Responsibility: Rosalie A. Kane, Arthur L. Caplan, editors.

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