Nursing law and ethics / edited by John Tingle and Alan Cribb.
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 2007.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 360 pISBN: - 9781405132282 (pbk.) :
- 1405132280 (pbk.) :
- 344.410414 TIN
- KD2968.N8 N87 2007
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Previous ed.: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: Part One: The Dimensions.Chapter 1: The Legal Dimension: Legal System and Method.Chapter 2: The Ethical Dimension: Nursing Practice, Nursing Philosophy and Nursing Ethics.Chapter 3: The Professional Dimension: Professional Regulation in Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting.Chapter 4: The Complaints Dimension: Patient Complaints in Health Care Provision.Chapter 5: The Policy Dimension: Moving Beyond the Rhetoric towards a Safer NHS.Part Two : The Perspectives.Chapter 6: Negligence.A: The Legal Perspective.B: An Ethical Perspective-Negligence and Moral Obligations.Chapter 7: Consent and the Capable Adult Patient.A: The Legal Perspective.B: An Ethical Perspective-Consent and Patient Autonomy.Chapter 8: Responsibility, Liability and Scarce Resources.A: The Legal Perspective.B: An Ethical Perspective-How to do the right thing.Chapter 9 Mental Health Nursing.A: The Legal Perspective.B: An Ethical Perspective-Compulsion and Autonomy.Chapter 10 The Critically Ill Patient.A: The Legal Perspective.B: An Ethical Perspective-Declining and Withdrawing Treatment.Chapter 11 Clinical Governance.A: The Legal Perspectice.B: An Ethical Perspective-Quality and Judgement.Chapter 12 Clinical Research and Patients.A: The Legal Perspective.B: An Ethical Perspective-Nursing Research.
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.