A bioética de proteção: uma ferramenta para a avaliação das práticas sanitárias?

Abstract

Bioethics of protection (BP) was proposed in the early 21st century in bioethics, built in

Espiritualidade nos cuidados paliativos: questão de saúde pública?

“…Due to its essentially interdisciplinary character and its ethical references, bioethics is the agglutinating field of the discussion about spiritual care as a public health issue. There are common concerns and approaches between the field of bioethics (global 54 , narrative 9,55 and protection 56 ) and public theology 57,58 . 54 underlines solidarity, vulnerability and precaution when discussing the contribution of global bioethics.…”

Prática confortadora ao idoso hospitalizado à luz da bioética

“…The term "bioethics" emerged in the 1970s through technological advances in the fields of biomedicine, establishing a method for analyzing concrete cases and ethical problems that arose in health care practice 17 . The principles of autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice underpin this approach -which is why it was called "principlism" -guiding professional conduct in decisions in the face of moral conflicts of care and contributing to care based on respect and human dignity [17][18][19] .…”

“…Bioethics brings discussions of great relevance, related to the values and moral principles of nursing practice in hospital gerontology. It recognizes that every advance in the field of biomedical sciences must be at the service of humanity, paying attention to the conscious use of new technologies in the medical sciences [17][18][19] . Thus, it is concerned with the care provided to the elderly, especially in the hospital environment, where sometimes technological resources are available, and it is important to reflect on bioethical issues involving this type of device.…”

Cuidadores formais e assistência paliativa sob a ótica da bioética

“…Being one of the many topics to which bioethics pays attention, palliative care is an emerging model of end-of-life care, developed from a model of total care offered to patients with advanced and terminal disease and their families, based on the right to die with dignity 2 . This care is multi-professional and aims to control the bodily, mental, spiritual and social symptoms that afflict a person as death approaches since in this situation he needs protection given the fragility that can often hamper their autonomy 3 .…”