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Author Caulfield, Helen, author

Title Accountability / Helen Caulfield
Published Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005
Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishing, 2005
©2005

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 WATERFT HEALTH  610.73094 Cau/Acc  AVAILABLE
 MELB  610.73094 Cau/Acc  AVAILABLE
Description xiii, 176 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Series Vital notes for nurses
Vital notes for nurses.
Contents The four pillars of accountability -- The first pillar : professional -- The second pillar : ethical -- The third pillar : law -- The fourth pillar : employment -- Structures : health service -- Structures : rights and remedies -- Concepts : negligence -- Concepts : consent -- Applications : confidentiality -- Further applications in accountability
Summary "This introductory text in the 'Vital Notes for Nurses' series sets out a framework for accountability which consists of four 'pillars' - legal, ethical, employment and professional accountability - against which clinical issues can be considered." -- Publisher's website
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nursing services -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Nursing services -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Great Britain.
Nursing -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Nursing -- Practice -- Great Britain.
Responsibility.
National health services -- Great Britain.
Nursing -- Standards -- Great Britain.
Liability, Legal.
Nursing.
Reference Standards.
Legislation, Nursing.
Legislation, Nursing.
Liability, Legal.
Nursing -- standards.
SUBJECT United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113
United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113
LC no. 2005001745
ISBN 9781405122795 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
140512279X (paperback) (alkaline paper)