title: Conscientious objection. Do nurses have the right to refuse to provide care?
authors.affiliation: Southeast Alabama Medical Center, Dothan, AL, USA.
authors.forename: Renece
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Waller-Wise
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D003242:Conscience; D034462:Dissent and Disputes; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000592:standards; D016079:Refusal to Treat / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence