Law and Ethics (Foundations in Nursing & Health Care)

by Lynne Wigens (Editor), Lynne Wigens (Editor), Judith Hendrick (Author)

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  2004

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  This title provides an insight into the general principles of the professional-patient relationship. It examines the ethical and then covers considerations within each topic, for example consent, confidentiality and accountability. It includes separate chapters, which are dedicated to specific areas of health care, such as: Caring during pregnancy and for the unborn child, Control of fertility, Caring for the elderly, and Caring for the mentally ill.