Accountability / Helen Caulfield.
Material type: TextSeries: Vital notes for nursesPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 2005.Description: xiii, 176 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781405122795 (pbk.) :
- 140512279X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 610.730941 22
- RT85.5 .C384 2005
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Presenting legal & ethical issues in an accessible way, this book explores accountability, professional regulation & clinical governance, human rights, consent, confidentiality & duty of care.
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