Health Care Ethics through the Lens of Moral Distress

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Dr. Kristen Dawn Jones-Bonofiglio, PhD, RN, is Assistant Professor at Lakehead University School of Nursing and Director of Lakehead University Centre for Health Care Ethics, in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. She holds graduate degrees in public health (nursing specialization) and educational studies (cognition and learning specialization) with theses work on moral distress and everyday ethical issues among practitioners in community health care settings. Her scholarship activities are diverse and include: mental health and addictions, well-being and resilience, moral distress and ethics, and innovative pedagogical approaches. Dr. Jones-Bonofiglios clinical background includes acute care and correctional nursing practice. For over a decade she has taught undergraduate nursing students, and for the past few years also taught in graduate nursing courses and continuing professional development programs. As of 2017, she is a Fellow of the Associated Medical Services (AMS) with research onself-compassion in nursing. Dr. Jones-Bonofiglio lives in Northwestern Ontario with her husband, John.

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