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Conflict-Handling Styles Demonstrated By Nursing Students In Response To Microethical Dilemmas, Lorretta Krautscheid, Carissa M. Luebbering, Beth A. Krautscheid
Conflict-Handling Styles Demonstrated By Nursing Students In Response To Microethical Dilemmas, Lorretta Krautscheid, Carissa M. Luebbering, Beth A. Krautscheid
Faculty Publications - College of Nursing
Undergraduate nursing students have reported feeling ill-prepared to handle the conflict that accompanies the routine exposure to microethical dilemmas. Microethical dilemmas, as first defined by Worthley (1997), are routine questionable practices that have the potential to compromise quality patient care, negatively impact workplace culture, and initiate moral distress. Nurse educators employ a variety of strategies to support students’ ability to effectively manage conflict; however, little is known about how students authentically respond to ethical dilemmas. The purpose of this pilot study was to describe the frequency of conflict-handling styles demonstrated by undergraduate nursing students who encountered microethical dilemmas embedded within …
Moral Distress And Associated Factors Among Baccalaureate Nursing Students: A Multisite Descriptive Study, Lorretta Krautscheid,, Deborah A. Demeester, Valorie Orton, Austin Smith, Conor Livingston, Susan M. Mclennon
Moral Distress And Associated Factors Among Baccalaureate Nursing Students: A Multisite Descriptive Study, Lorretta Krautscheid,, Deborah A. Demeester, Valorie Orton, Austin Smith, Conor Livingston, Susan M. Mclennon
Faculty Publications - College of Nursing
Moral distress and its associated negative consequences among postlicensure nurses have been extensively discussed in the literature. Moral distress is defined as knowing the ethically correct action one should take but feeling constrained from acting on one’s convictions because of internal and external constraints (Epstein & Delgado, 2010; Hamric, 2014; Jameton, 1984; McCarthy & Gastmans, 2015; Musto, Rodney, & Vanderheide, 2015). The focus in much of the reviewed literature is on measuring and describing moral distress, moral residue (lingering feelings associated with moral distress), and subsequent deleterious consequences (frustration, apathy, compassion
The Art Of Compassion: Educating Nurses For The World (Chapter In Awaken The Stars: Reflections On What We Really Teach), Lorretta Krautscheid
The Art Of Compassion: Educating Nurses For The World (Chapter In Awaken The Stars: Reflections On What We Really Teach), Lorretta Krautscheid
Faculty Publications - College of Nursing
Excerpt: "A unique and perhaps subtle difference exists between educating the best nurses in the world and educating the best nurses for the world. There is a distinction between the two that is at the heart of what makes caring for someone in their time of need an incredible vocation. Think upon a time when you experienced the knowledge, skills, and care of a nurse! think each of us can identify or recall nurses who were proficient and effective coordinators of care. They were nurses who were professionals in the world, protecting and promoting health and safety for ind ividuals, …