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  1. Mar 9, 2017 · However, while respect for patient autonomy, and associated patient choice, is accepted as a core tenet of professional practice, the actual reality of supporting autonomy can create tensions for nurses and other healthcare professionals.

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  2. Jul 7, 2022 · Phenomenology gives rise to certain ontological considerations that have far-reaching implications for standard conceptions of patient autonomy in medical ethics, and, as a result, the obligations of and to patients in clinical decision-making contexts. One such consideration is the phenomenological reduction in classical phenomenology, a core ...

  3. Mar 2, 2024 · Patient autonomy is seen today as a cornerstone of good community nursing practice (Beauchamp and Childress, 2013). The concept of patient-centred care is largely embedded in working practices, and especially in a community setting, as community nurses are invited into people's homes to undertake care and treatment.

  4. Mar 6, 2010 · For example, a clinician who ignores or denies a patient’s reports of symptoms or concerns, or who expresses annoyance that a patient is too heavy for standard hospital equipment, risks challenging that person’s self-identity and undermining their self-evaluation (and so autonomy capability)—with negative implications for their autonomy within and perhaps beyond that particular health care encounter.

    • Vikki A. Entwistle, Stacy M. Carter, Alan Cribb, Kirsten McCaffery
    • 2010
  5. Feb 29, 2020 · Abstract. Respect for patient autonomy is an important and indispensable principle in the ethical practice of clinical medicine. Legal tenets recognize the centrality of this principle and the inherent right of patients of sound mind—properly informed—to make their own personal medical decisions. In the course of everyday medical practice ...

    • J. Thomas Cook, Constantine Mavroudis, Constantine Mavroudis, Constantine D. Mavroudis
    • 2020
  6. Aug 22, 2024 · The principle of respect for autonomy (PRA) is a central tenet of bioethics. In the quest for a global bioethics, it is pertinent to ask whether this principle can be applied as it is to cultures and societies that are devoid of the Western sociopolitical historical pressures that led to its emergence.

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  8. Feb 25, 2010 · PATIENT AUTONOMY – PRIMARY CARE. An eighty-seven-year-old man wants prostate cancer screening despite his family physician's recommendation that such screening is not warranted. He has not had any change in urinary symptoms over the past five years. His past medical history is significant for chronic atrial fibrillation, hypertension, and ...