Publications by authors named "Monica Rita Hendricks"
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- The parents of an adolescent girl with severe intellectual disability sought a hysterectomy to prevent menstruation and pregnancy, raising ethical concerns about consent and autonomy.
- The family's challenging circumstances, including rural living and lack of support, heightened parental distress and the situation's complexity.
- The text examines differing perspectives from healthcare professionals, emphasizing the need for an ethical decision-making process based on existing literature.
A nurse sees that a mother of a preterm newborn needs extra support.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNearly 20% of nurses leave their first job within a year of being hired. Many do so because they perceive the work environment to be unhealthy or nonsupportive. Nurse turnover is costly.
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