The Changing Role of Nurses in Making Ethical Decisions

Hellegers A. , Accountability In the Health Care System: To Whom is the Nurse Responsible? Connecticut Medicine 43(10): 5–6 (October Supp. 1979).

Id. at 6.

Etzioni A. , Modern Organizations (Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J.) (1964); Etzioni A. , Readings on Modern Organizations (Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood, N.J.) (1969); Georgopoulos B.S. Mann S.C. , The Community General Hospital (MacMillan, New York, N.Y.) (1962); Goss M.E.W. , Influence and Authority Among Physicians in an Outpatient Clinic, American Sociological Review 26(1): 39–50 (February 1961).

Ashley J.A. , Hospitals, Paternalism, and the Role of the Nurse (Teachers” College Press, New York, N.Y.) (1976) at 16.

Id. at 77.

Murphy C.P. , Moral Reasoning in a Selected Group of Nursing Practitioners, in Perspectives on Nursing Leadership ( Ketefian S. , ed.) (Teachers” College Press, New York, N.Y.) (1981) at 45–75.

Murphy C.P. , Models of the Nurse-Patient Relationship, in Ethical Problems in-the Nurse-Patient Relationship ( Murphy C.P. Hunter H. , eds.) (Allyn and Bacon, New York, N.Y.) (1982) at 8–25.

Id. at 11

Id. at 18.

Naisbitt J. , Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives (Warner Books, New York, N.Y.) (1982).

See Three New Studies Seek Reasons for RN Shortage, American Journal of Nursing 81(2): 264 (February 1981); Wandelt M.A. Pierce P.M. Widdowson R.R. , Why Nurses Leave Nursing and What Can Be Done About It, American Journal of Nursing 8(1): 72–77 (January 1981).

Kohlberg L. Scharf P. , Bureaucratic Violence and Conventional Moral Thinking, (unpublished manuscript) (April 1972).

Nursing: A Social Policy Statement (American Nurses Association, Kansas City, MO) (1983) [hereinafter referred to as Social Policy].

Brown G. Feldsine E. Piemonte R. , Implementing the Definition of Nursing Practice, Journal of the New York State Nursing Association 6(1): 14–18 (1975).

Social Policy, supra note 13.

Cassell E.J. , Illness and Disease, Hastings Center Report 6(2): 27–37 (April 1976); Forstrom L.A. , The Scientific Autonomy of Clinical Medicine, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 2(1): 8–19 (March 1977); Engle G.L. , The Need for a New Medical Model: A Challenge for Biomedicine, Science 196(4286): 129–36 (April 8, 1977); Veatch R.M. , The Medical Model: Its Nature and Problems, Hastings Center Studies 1(3): 59–76 (1973); Feinstein A.R. , Clinical Judgment (Krieger Publishing Co., Melbourne, Fla.) (1974); Murphy E.A. , The Logic of Medicine (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Md.) (1976); Wu R. , Behavior and Illness (Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.) (1973); Hellegers , supra note 1.

Murphy C.P. , Nurses” Views Important on an Ethical Decision Team, The American Nurse 15(10): 12–14 (November/December 1983) [hereinafter cited as Nurses” Views Important].

Classification of Nursing Diagnoses: Proceedings of the Third & Fourth National Conferences ( Kim M.J. Moritz D.A. , eds.) (McGraw-Hill, New York, N.Y.) (1982).

Murphy C.P. , Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing Practice: A Typology (article in progress).

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap: Procedures and Guidelines Relating to Health Care for Handicapped Infants, 49 Fed. Reg. 1622 (January 12, 1984) (to be codified at 45 C.F.R. § 84); President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research, Deciding to Forego Life-Sustaining Treatment (U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.) (1983).

Naisbitt , supra note 10.

Nurses” Views Important, supra note 17.

Grand Jury Report, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Report of the Special January Additional 1983 Grand Jury” concerning “Do not Resusitate Procedures at a Certain Hospital in Queens County’”; Kirsch J. , Mercy or Murder: A Death at Kaiser Hospital, California, pp. 79–81, 166–175 (November 1982).