TY  - BOOK
AU  - Buka,Paul
TI  - Patients' rights, law and ethics for nurses
SN  - 9781482217414 (ebook)
AV  - KD3395 
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Patients
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Nursing ethics
KW  - Law
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law
KW  - thema
KW  - Law as it applies to other professions & disciplines
KW  - Midwifery
KW  - Medical study & revision guides & reference material
KW  - United Kingdom, Great Britain
KW  - Medical & healthcare law
KW  - Medical ethics & professional conduct
KW  - Nursing
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Previous edition: London: Hodder Arnold, 2008; Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781482217391; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web
N2  - This guide provides all the nurse, midwife & allied health professional needs in order to acquire the clear understanding of the legal & ethical rights of any patient in their care that is essential to good clinical practice. The author enables the reader to relate to the issues covered, including informed consent & confidentiality; The second edition of this acclaimed text integrates health care law and ethics in relation to patients' rights and in the context of everyday nursing and health care practice. Focusing on principles of law and including clear outlines of the essential legal precedent, the author lays a solid foundation for understanding the intersection of law, ethics and the rights of the patient. Comprehensive yet pocket-sized, this is essential reading for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals. Provides a clear understanding not only of basic legal provisions in health care, but also of wider issues relating to human rights Covers topics such as ethical decision making, confidentiality, laws concerning older people, fraud and abuse, and employment regulations Uses an easy-to-read style that conveys key principles in an accessible way Includes thinking points, case studies and relevant case law to help link theory to practice
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