Abstract

Moral courage in nursing is paramount to combat the moral distress that is often experienced by nurses in everyday clinical practice. This research interprets the body of work focusing on moral courage to cull central and core features and provide a meaningful understanding of how it applies to nursing.

Authors

Jessica H. Ochs

Author Details

Jessica H. Ochs, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, CNE, School of Nursing, Endicott College, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Endicott College, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Moral Courage, Moral Distress, Moral Resilience

Conference Name

Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Virtual Event

Conference Year

2021

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Exploring moral courage in nursing

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Moral courage in nursing is paramount to combat the moral distress that is often experienced by nurses in everyday clinical practice. This research interprets the body of work focusing on moral courage to cull central and core features and provide a meaningful understanding of how it applies to nursing.