ETHICAL DILEMMAS FACED BY THE NURSING-DISCIPLINARY-COMMITTEE

This article presents the complicated ethical dilemmas that arise in t he procedures and proceedings of the Nursing Disciplinary Committee, w hich deals with matters of life and death (e.g. patients' rights; to q uality and safe care, professional integrity and accountability, and t he nurse's future). The article also describes the composition and fun ction oi the Committee, the type Of case it deliberates, its limitatio ns, and the dilemmas its members may encounter.