This text explores the field of nursing ethics in the context of recent global healthcare events. It addresses the ethical challenges that have been intensified by the COVID pandemic, such as safe staffing ratios, resource allocation, and accountability in patient care delivery. The book helps to clarify complex ethical topics for nursing students set to embark on their careers in the post-COVID era.
Allison J. Terry is a faculty member in the College of Nursing at Capella University. She received a Ph.D. in public administration from Auburn University, an M.S.N. from Troy State University, and a B.S.N. from Auburn University Montgomery. She has worked as a registered nurse in many clinical areas, particularly in oncology and critical care, and has also served as a full-time researcher and director of the Alabama Center for Nursing. She has a multi-state license as a registered nurse.
