Open AccessFinnish nurses’ attitudes towards their role in the euthanasia process
Author(s) -
Anja TerkamoMoisio,
Chris Gastmans,
OlliPekka Ryynänen,
AnnaMaija Pietilä
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
nursing ethics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.85
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1477-0989
pISSN - 0969-7330
DOI - 10.1177/0969733017720850
Subject(s) - obligation , religiosity , nursing , medicine , psychology , family medicine , social psychology , law , political science
Nurses' voices remain unheard in most debates about euthanasia, although their crucial role in the euthanasia process is widely acknowledged. Moreover, in Canadian euthanasia law, nurses have a more active role, which further highlights the need for knowledge about nurses' attitudes towards their role in the euthanasia process.
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