What Role Does Ethics Play in Legal and Financial Repercussions?
Ethics play a critical role in both legal and financial aspects of nursing.
Ethical Decision-Making: Adhering to ethical principles can help prevent actions that may lead to legal and financial repercussions. This includes maintaining honesty, integrity, and a commitment to patient welfare.
Ethics Committees: Many healthcare institutions have ethics committees to provide guidance on complex cases, ensuring that actions are both legally and ethically sound.