Third-year Nursing Student in Adult Nursing, De Montfort University, Leicester.
Senior Lecturer, Acute Medical Nursing, De Montfort University, Leicester.
Br J Nurs. 2021 Jan 28;30(2):116-121. doi: 10.12968/bjon.2021.30.2.116.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the UK, as well as many other countries around the world, affecting all aspects of society. Nurses and other health and care professionals are a group particularly exposed to the virus through their work. Evidence suggests that vaccines form the most promising strategy for fighting this pandemic. Should vaccination against be mandatory for nurses and other health professionals? This article explores this question using an ethical framework.
新冠疫情对英国乃至世界上许多其他国家都造成了毁灭性的影响，影响了社会的各个方面。护士和其他医疗保健专业人员因其工作性质而特别容易受到病毒的感染。有证据表明，疫苗是抗击这一流行病最有希望的策略。接种疫苗是否应该成为护士和其他卫生专业人员的强制性要求？本文使用伦理框架探讨了这一问题。
