TY - BOOK AU - McCarthy,Joan AU - McCarthy,Joan AU - Smith, David AU - Campbell,Louise AU - Dooley,Dolores TI - End-of-life care: ethics and law SN - 9781859184813 (pbk.) : AV - R726.8 U1 - 362.17509415 MAC PY - 2011/// CY - Cork PB - Cork University Press KW - Death KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Medical ethics KW - Terminal care KW - Ireland KW - Law and legislation KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc KW - thema KW - Medical & healthcare law KW - Medical ethics & professional conduct N1 - Module 1.Explaining ethics -- Module 2.The ethics of breaking bad news -- Module 3.Healthcare decision-making and the role of rights -- Module 4.Patient autonomy in law and practice -- Module 5.The ethics of managing pain -- Module 6.The ethics of life-prolonging treatments (LPTs) -- Module 7.The ethics of confidentiality and privacy -- Module 8.Ethical governance in child care and research N2 - This title offers an ethical framework for end-of-life decision making in healthcare settings. Its objective is to foster and support ethically and legally sound clinical practice in end-of-life treatment and care in Ireland ER -