It’s said that nursing is the most trusted profession in the United States according to a survey from Gallup.com. Nurses are patient advocates and the main focus is care and safety, if we cannot provide that then we simply cannot provide. As a healthcare professional, we must accept the fact that we may not be able to change everything and sometimes things do not go as planned. Nurses are compassionate and hardworking individuals so sometimes we may do things that are better for us instead of the best interest of the patient. The main purpose of this paper is to breakdown the question in PICO(T) format of: how the lack of education preparedness in ethics affects the undergraduate nurses.
Population- patients at risk
Intervention- keeping the …show more content…
The question being asked here is if the lack of education in ethics in undergraduate nurses affects nursing care as compared to if they had proper education. This would fall under the category of prevention because as nurses with education in ethics, we can prevent certain issues from arising or if they do, we can handle them properly with sufficient knowledge and training. The best type of evidence to answer this question is qualitative research because qualitative search methods are used in social settings and the researcher doesn’t actually try to certify the data but rather try’s to figure out the meaning of what the participants said. It also determines if there is a related subjects or patterns in skills and participation amongst the participants which are undergraduate …show more content…
I used Google search while specifically searching in the Scholar article section and also used library databases such as EBSCO, CINAHL and OVID. To gather my information together to formulate a PICO (T) question, I narrowed it down to content I found using all databases and combined it to be able to answer the question given to me. The first article I found on the CINAHL database was the article titled “Nursing Ethics of Employment – Nursing Ethics in Organization.” The second article I found was through EBSCO titled “The New ‘Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretative Statements’ (2015): Practical Clinical Application, Part II.” These two articles were selected because they talk about the Code of Ethics for Nurses and breaks down the provisions and what nurses can do to improve their care for the
Population- patients at risk
Intervention- keeping the …show more content…
The question being asked here is if the lack of education in ethics in undergraduate nurses affects nursing care as compared to if they had proper education. This would fall under the category of prevention because as nurses with education in ethics, we can prevent certain issues from arising or if they do, we can handle them properly with sufficient knowledge and training. The best type of evidence to answer this question is qualitative research because qualitative search methods are used in social settings and the researcher doesn’t actually try to certify the data but rather try’s to figure out the meaning of what the participants said. It also determines if there is a related subjects or patterns in skills and participation amongst the participants which are undergraduate …show more content…
I used Google search while specifically searching in the Scholar article section and also used library databases such as EBSCO, CINAHL and OVID. To gather my information together to formulate a PICO (T) question, I narrowed it down to content I found using all databases and combined it to be able to answer the question given to me. The first article I found on the CINAHL database was the article titled “Nursing Ethics of Employment – Nursing Ethics in Organization.” The second article I found was through EBSCO titled “The New ‘Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretative Statements’ (2015): Practical Clinical Application, Part II.” These two articles were selected because they talk about the Code of Ethics for Nurses and breaks down the provisions and what nurses can do to improve their care for the