Essential Law and Ethics in Nursing - 9781032944456

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Essential Law and Ethics in NursingPatients, Rights and Decision-Making\nAuthor(s): Paul Buka\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032944456, 978-1032944456\nSynopsis\nThe fourth edition of this key text lays a solid foundation for understanding the intersection of law, ethics and the rights of the patient in the context of everyday nursing and healthcare practice. Outlining the key legal and ethical principles relevant to nurses, Essential Law and Ethics in Nursing uses an easy-to-read style that conveys key principles in an accessible way.\n\nThis new edition provides a clear understanding not only of basic legal provisions in healthcare but also of wider issues relating to human rights.\n\nincludes expanded coverage of patient safety and do no harm, mental health, inclusion and the use of artificial intelligence\ncovers topics such as ethical decision?making, the regulation of nursing, confidentiality, laws concer.