Ethics and the geography of the nurse-patient relationship: spatial vulnerable and gendered space

摘要: In a study that sought to understand the ethical concerns of home care and psychiatric nurses, relationship proved be central import. Yet sense was not limited to, even primarily, interpersonal bond is most commonly understood by relationship. For nurses in this study, serious originated those structural aspects reflecting social space patients occupy. These can broadly grouped into two categories, spatial vulnerabilities gendered space. The vulnerability include poverty, exploitation for institutional gain, homogenization identity, fragmentation care. Gendered includes invisibility, instrumentality, relations other nurses. Geography may useful way think about nurse-patient because itself term geography allows dimensionality scale from local or intimate global structural. How we organize structure our ethically significant.