Healthcare professionals may experience moral distress when external constraints prevent ethically appropriate care (IMAGE)

Tokyo University of Science

Healthcare professionals may experience moral distress when external constraints prevent ethically appropriate care

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This type of suffering arises when professionals recognize the ethically appropriate course of action but are prevented from acting because of external constraints.

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nenadstojkovicart from Openverse Image source:https://openverse.org/image/746dee95-211a-4b74-a42f-126e10bc5b42?q=healthcare+professionals&p=64

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