Ethics and Law for Australian Nurses
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The third edition of Ethics and Law for Australian Nurses develops an innovative practical framework for understanding the ethical and legal dimensions of nursing practice in Australia. Taking a 'relational' approach to practice, the text foregrounds the concepts of personhood, vulnerability and the nurse-patient relationship as the source of a nurse's moral and legal obligations. This approach is central to the book's discussion of key ethical and legal concepts throughout the text including consent and autonomy, negligence and liability, confidentiality…
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Key features
- Thoroughly updated to include the latest research and links to legislation and professional documentation, as well as a new chapter on aged care
- Develops readers' understanding of the ethical and legal dimensions of nursing practice in Australia through an engaging and accessible style
- A new instructor website features multimedia resources and extension questions to complement each chapter
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316832035
- Editions 3rd Edition
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 21 June 2018
- ISBN: 9781316832035
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