Article citationsMore>>
Mobeireek, A.F., Al Kassimi, F., Al Zahrani, K., Al Shimemeri, A., al Damegh, S., Al Amoudi, O., Al Eithan, S., Al Ghamdi, B. and Gamal-Eldin, M (2008) Information Disclosure and Decision-Making: The Middle East versus the Far East and the West. Journal of Medical Ethics, 34, 225-229.
https://doi.org/10.1136/jme.2006.019638
has been cited by the following article:
-
TITLE:
The Ethics of Veracity and It Is Importance in the Medical Ethics
AUTHORS:
Ahmed Bait Amer
KEYWORDS:
Telling the Truth, Ethics, Veracity, Virtue
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Nursing,
Vol.9 No.2,
February
25,
2019
ABSTRACT: The goals of this overview is to discuss the ethics of telling the patient the truth, with some historical backgrounds and it is importance in medical practice, Justifying Less than Full Disclosure in some situations in which the truth may have a terrible impact on the occasional patient, and the influence of the culture on the health care professionals attitudes towards telling the patient the truth. Conclusion: The health care professionals need more awareness, and training in ethics of veracity and also in the communication skills especially in the context of breaking bad news in telling the patient the truth about diagnosis, treatment outcomes, and prognosis of any serious illness.
Related Articles:
-
Ibrahim Ahmad Bany Yaseen, Abd Alkareem Eefan Al Smairan
-
Kan Wu, Laner Wu, Zhenkun Huang, Yong Jiang, Yun Ma
-
Afarin Zare, Leila Dianat
-
Gassim H. Dohal
-
Z. Hasan, R. K. Pandey, D.K. Sehgal