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Nursing Law and Ethics takes an innovative and challenging approach to key legal and ethical issues, and considers the practical application of law and ethics in nursing. Part 1 explores the interface between law, ethics and nursing, patient complaints and the changing policy context. Part 2 addresses legal and ethical perspectives on more specialist topics including negligence, consent, resource allocation, mental health nursing, the critically ill patient, clinical governance and research. The new edition reflects recent changes in mental health and learning disabilities, as well as the implementation of the new clinical negligence and complaints system. Builds upon the strengths of previous editions Legal Chapters accompanied by Ethical Commentary Includes contributions from leading nurses, lawyers and ethicists
| ISBN | 1405132280 | | Pages | 360 | | ISBN13 | 9781405132282
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 626 | | Imprint | Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) | | Published in | Chicester | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780632055074 | | Publication date | 10 Sep 2007 | | Height (mm) | 243 | | Library of Congress | 2007012913 | | Width (mm) | 172 | | DEWEY | 174.2 | | Spine width (mm) | 20 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly |
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| 1 | | The legal dimension : legal system and method by John Hodgson | | 3 | | 2 | | The ethical dimension : nursing practice, nursing philosophy and nursing ethics by Alan Cribb | | 20 | | 3 | | The professional dimension : professional regulation in nursing and midwifery by Fiona Culley | | 32 | | 4 | | The complaints dimension : patient complaints in health care provision by Arnold Simanowitz | | 54 | | 5 | | The policy dimension : moving beyond the rhetoric towards a safer NHS by John Tingle | | 71 | | 6 | | Negligence | | 91 | | A | | The legal perspective by Charles Foster | | | | B | | An ethical perspective - negligence and moral obligations by Harry Lesser | | 106 | | 7 | | Consent and the capable adult patient | | 114 | | A | | The legal perspective by Jean McHale | | | | B | | An ethical perspective - consent and patient autonomy by Bobbie Farsides | | 140 | | 8 | | Responsibility, liability and scarce resources | | 151 | | A | | The legal perspective by Robert Lee | | | | B | | An ethical perspective - how to do the right thing by David Seedhouse | | 171 | | 9 | | Mental health nursing | | 179 | | A | | The legal perspective by Michael Gunn and M. E. Rodgers | | | | B | | An ethical perspective - compulsion and autonomy by Harry Lesser | | 207 | | 10 | | The critically ill patient | | 218 | | A | | The legal perspective by Linda Delany | | | | B | | Ethical issues by Robert Campbell | | 233 | | 11 | | Clinical governance | | 247 | | A | | The legal perspective by Vanessa L. Mayatt | | | | | More... | | |
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