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Nursing law and ethics / edited by John Tingle and Alan Cribb.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2002.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 304 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780632055074 (pbk.) :
  • 0632055073
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 344.410414 TIN
LOC classification:
  • KD2968.N8 N87 2002
Contents:
1.The legal dimension: legal system and method -- 2.The ethical dimension: nursing practice, nursing philosophy and nursing ethics -- 3.The professional dimension: professional regulation in nursing, midwifery and health visiting -- 4.The complaints dimensioin: patient complaints in health care provisions -- 5.The policy dimension: the legal environment of the new NHS -- 6.Negligence -- 7.Consent and the capable adult patient -- 8.Responsility, liability and scarce resources -- 9.Mental health nursing --10.The critically ill patient -- 11.Clinical governance -- 12.Clinical research and patients.
Summary: The volume deals with both law and ethics, providing both what the law requires and an understanding of what is right. It includes perspectives on more specialist topics such as negligence and consent.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 344.410414 TIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127564
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 344.410414 TIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127589
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 344.410414 TIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127569
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 344.410414 TIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 119911

Previous ed.: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliography.

Includes index.

1.The legal dimension: legal system and method -- 2.The ethical dimension: nursing practice, nursing philosophy and nursing ethics -- 3.The professional dimension: professional regulation in nursing, midwifery and health visiting -- 4.The complaints dimensioin: patient complaints in health care provisions -- 5.The policy dimension: the legal environment of the new NHS -- 6.Negligence -- 7.Consent and the capable adult patient -- 8.Responsility, liability and scarce resources -- 9.Mental health nursing --10.The critically ill patient -- 11.Clinical governance -- 12.Clinical research and patients.

The volume deals with both law and ethics, providing both what the law requires and an understanding of what is right. It includes perspectives on more specialist topics such as negligence and consent.

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