Nursing Law and Ethics

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tingle, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Preface to the Fourth Edition
  • Preface to the Third Edition
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Part One: The Dimensions
  • 1: The Legal Dimension: Legal System and Method
  • 1.1 The law and its interpretation
  • 1.1.1 Statute law
  • 1.1.2 Common law
  • 1.1.3 European Union law
  • 1.2 The English legal system
  • 1.2.1 Criminal justice system
  • 1.2.2 Civil justice system
  • 1.3 Legal method
  • 1.3.1 Binding authority
  • 1.3.2 Interpreting statutes (and EU Law)
  • 1.4 The legal context of nursing
  • 1.4.1 Equal opportunity
  • 1.4.2 Psychological and stress-related industrial illness
  • 1.4.3 'Whistle blowing'
  • 2: The Ethical Dimension: Nursing Practice, Nursing Philosophy and Nursing Ethics
  • 2.1 Promoting welfare and well-being
  • 2.2 Respect for persons and respect for autonomy
  • 2.3 Utilitarianism and the public interest
  • 2.4 Principles of health care ethics
  • 2.5 Philosophical ethics: its value and limitations
  • 2.6 Being a good nurse
  • 2.7 References
  • 3: The Regulatory Perspective: Professional Regulation of Nurses and Midwives
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Overview of nursing and midwifery regulation
  • 3.2.1 Background
  • 3.3 Registration of nurses and midwives
  • 3.3.1 Recordable qualifications
  • 3.4 Standards for education, conduct, performance and ethics
  • 3.5 The Council and its committees
  • 3.6 Fitness to practise
  • 3.6.1 Misconduct
  • 3.6.2 Lack of competence
  • 3.6.3 Convictions or cautions
  • 3.6.4 Physical or mental health
  • 3.6.5 A determination by another regulatory or licensing body
  • 3.6.6 Referrals of allegations of fitness to practise
  • 3.6.7 The Investigating Committee
  • 3.6.8 The Health Committee
  • 3.6.9 The Conduct and Competence Committee
  • 3.6.10 Sanction
  • 3.6.11 Interim orders
  • 3.7 Appeals
  • 3.7.1 Registration appeals
  • 3.7.2 Statutory appeals to the High Court
  • 3.7.3 Appeals against interim orders
  • 3.7.4 Judicial review
  • 3.7.5 Appeals by the Professional Standards Authority
  • 3.8 Midwifery
  • 3.9 Conclusion
  • 4: The Complaints Dimension: Patient and Family Complaints in Health Care
  • 4.1 The purpose of complaints and complaints procedures
  • 4.2 The 2009 NHS complaints procedure
  • 4.3 Complaints and litigation
  • 4.4 House of Commons Health Select Committee inquiry into complaints and litigation, 2011
  • 4.5 A 'duty of candour' in health care ('Robbie's law')
  • 4.6 Independent support and advice for complainants
  • 4.7 Health professional regulation / fitness to practise procedures
  • 4.8 The NHS Constitution
  • 4.9 Conclusion
  • 4.10 References
  • 5: The Policy Dimension: Moving Beyond the Rhetoric Towards a Safer NHS
  • 5.1 Substantive developments since last edition
  • 5.1.1 Clinical negligence litigation cost containment: abolition of the NPSA
  • 5.1.2 Clinical negligence: cost containment

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