Nursing law and ethics / edited by John Tingle and Alan Cribb.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2002.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 304 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780632055074 (pbk.) :
- 0632055073
- 344.410414 TIN
- KD2968.N8 N87 2002
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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.