Nursing law and ethics
'Nursing Law and Ethics' explores a variety of key legal and ethical issues in nursing practice using a thought-provoking and holistic approach. It addresses both what the law requires and what is right, and explores whether these two are always the same.
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- Full title :Nursing law and ethics / edited by John Tingle, Reader in Health Law, Head of International Development, Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK and Alan Cribb, Director, Centre for Public Policy Research, King's College London, London, UK.
Summary
'Nursing Law and Ethics' explores a variety of key legal and ethical issues in nursing practice using a thought-provoking and holistic approach. It addresses both what the law requires and what is right, and explores whether these two are always the same.
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- Publication Date:2014
- Edition:Fourth edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 430 pages ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470671375, 0470671378
- oclc:ocn897493068
- LC Classification:KD2968.N8
- Dewey Decimal:344.4104/14
Table of Contents
The legal dimension : legal system and method / John Hodgson -- The ethical dimension : nursing practice, nursing philosophy, and nursing ethics / Alan cribb -- The professional dimension : professional regulation in nursing and midwifery / Fiona Culley -- The complaints dimension : patient and family complaints in healthcare / Peter walsh -- The policy dimension : moving beyond the rhetoric towards a safer NHS / John Tingle -- Negligence -- A. The legal perspective / Charles foster -- B. An ethical perspective -- negligence and moral obligations / Harry lesser -- Consent and the capable adult patient -- A. The legal perspective / Jean Mchale -- B. An ethical perspective -- consent and patient autonomy / Bobbie Farsides -- Responsibility, liability, and scarce resources -- A. The legal perspective / Tracey Elliot -- B. An ethical perspective -- how to do the right thing / David Seedhouse -- Mental health nursing -- A. The legal perspective / Leon McRae -- B. An ethical perspective -- compulsion and autonomy / Harry Lesser -- The critically ill patient -- A. The legal perspective / Jo Samanta -- B. An ethical perspective / Robert Campbell -- Clinical governance -- A. The legal pers…
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