Douglas P. Olsen and Linda J. Keilman, authors of The Moral Distress of Nurses When Patients Forgo Treatment Because of Cost.

Published: Aug. 26, 2020, 8:30 p.m.

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AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Douglas P. Olsen and Linda J. Keilman about their article, which examines the moral compromise of nurses whose patients refuse care they can’t afford—and makes an appeal to the nursing profession to advocate for systemic change on behalf of these patients.

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