When nurses encounter ethical dilemmas

Nurses wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) care for patients in Hospital Kuala Lumpur’s Covid-19 ward. There are many types of ethical dilemmas nurses may face in their work. — Reuters

Like a number of other professions, nurses are faced with ethical dilemmas daily in their routine work.

Part of nursing is the relief of suffering, but complex interventions often cause patients to suffer while restoring them to health.