Nursing law and ethics
2007
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Dealing with law and ethics, providing what the law requires and an understanding of what is right, this new edition includes perspectives on more specialist topics such as negligence and consent. Legal chapters are accompanied by ethical commentary, and includes contributions from nurses, lawyers and ethicists.
Main title:
Nursing law and ethics / edited by John Tingle and Alan Cribb.
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Imprint:
Oxford : Blackwell, 2007.
Collation:
xiv, 341 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The legal dimension : legal system and method / John HodgsonThe ethical dimension : nursing practice, nursing philosophy, and nursingEthics / Alan CribbThe professional dimension : professional regulation in nursing, midwifery, and health visiting / Fiona CulleyThe complaints dimension : patient complaints in health care provision / Arnold SimanowitzThe policy dimension : moving beyond the rhetoric towards a safer NHS / John TingleNegligence / Charles Foster, Harry LesserConsent and the capable adult patient / Jean McHale, Bobbie FarsidesResponsibility, liability, and scarce resources / Robert Lee, David SeedhouseMental health nursing / Michael Gunn, M.E. Rodgers, Harry LesserThe critically ill patient / Linda Delany, Robert CampbellClinical governance / Vanessa Mayatt, Lucy FrithClinical research and patients / Marie Fox, Richard Ashcroft.
ISBN:
9781405132282 (pbk)
Dewey class:
344.420414
Language:
English
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BRN:
2234413