Introduction to law and ethics -- The structure and function of the courts -- The professional nurse and the law -- An ethical framework for nursing -- The tort of negligence -- Confidentiality -- Defensible documentation -- Consent and mental capacity -- The law and children's welfare -- End of life care-legal aspects -- Contraception, abortion, and sterilisation -- Mental III-Health: legal aspects -- Index.
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