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Law and ethics in children's nursing /

Hendrick, Judith.

Law and ethics in children's nursing / Judith Hendrick. - Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. - viii, 258 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An Introduction to Ethics and Law. 2. Childhood, Children\'s Rights and Welfare. 3. Responsibility, Accountability and Negligence. 4. Autonomy and Consent. 5. Confidentiality, Data Protection and Medical Records. 6. Justice and Access to Health care. 7. Young People and Sexuality. 8. Birth and Its Regulation. 9. Research, Organ and Tissue Transplantation. 10. Mental Health. 11. Child Protection. 12. Death, Dying and the Incurably Ill child.

This is an important and practical guide on the legal and ethical aspects of child health care that enables nurses to understand the legal and ethical principles that underpin everyday nursing practice, and explores the way in which legal and ethical aspects of children's nursing differ from those of adult nursing.

9781405161060 (pbk.) : £27.99 9781405161060 (Paper)


Pediatric nursing--Law and legislation--England
Pediatric nursing--Law and legislation--Wales
Pediatric nursing--Moral and ethical aspects
Society.
Paediatric nursing

KD2968.N8 / H46 2010

174.29892 HEN

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