The Impact of the Child Abuse Amendments on Nursing Staff and Their Care of Handicapped Newborns

摘要: This chapter will discuss: 1 The impact of misinterpretation the Child Abuse Amendments on infant treatment decisions, particularly in reference to “instrumentalists’ ”overtreatment extremely premature infants; 2 How nurses’ and physicians’ interactions with infants may result differing conclusions about success or futility treatment, thus producing different opinions relevance amendments; 3 The overtreatment resulting from amendments nursing staff morale, especially terms erosion a sense ethical integrity; and 4 The relationships physicians families.