PulseExploreJournal ClubDebatesTrendingResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeExploreJournal ClubTrending
Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
February 8, 2026

An Embodied Ethical Framework for Digitally Mediated Healthcare: A Nursing-Phenomenological Perspective.

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Authors

JZJunguo Zhang

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

This article develops a nursing-phenomenological framework to enhance ethics in digital healthcare, highlighting embodiment in patient experiences.

Key Points

  • The aim is to create an ethical framework focusing on the embodied experience of patients in digitally mediated healthcare contexts.
  • Developed a nursing-phenomenological framework based on Merleau-Ponty's ideas.
  • Analyzed how digital technologies reshape patients' bodily experiences and clinical encounters.
  • Integrated Don Ihde's postphenomenology to explore the relationship between technology and perception.
  • Revealed that digital technologies significantly mediate patients' embodied experiences of care.
  • Demonstrated that ethical considerations must include the physical and experiential realities of digital health.
  • Highlighted the need for ethical frameworks to adapt to technologically mediated interactions in nursing practice.

Cite This Study

Junguo Zhang (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698829410fc35cd7a8849769https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.70083
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share