TABLE 2.
Dealing With Ethical Issues
| Number N = 131 |
% | |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion with nursing peers | 101 | 77 |
| Discussion with nursing leadership | 84 | 64 |
| Discussion with patient's physician | 58 | 44 |
| Discussion with patient | 51 | 39 |
| Discussion with other professionals | 49 | 37 |
| Discussion with family or friends | 22 | 17 |
| Discussion with patient's family | 17 | 13 |
| Discussing/consulting with nobody | 12 | 9 |
| Did not deal with the situation | 12 | 9 |
| Discussion with ethics committee | 7 | 5 |
| Discussion with nurse association | 2 | 2 |
| Discussion with religious counselor | 1 | 1 |