Ethical issues in community care

Harris, Gillian (2005) Ethical issues in community care. Journal of Community Nursing, 19 (11). pp. 12-16.

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Abstract

Harris analyses the ethical, legal, and professional issues surrounding Harry Giles' refusal to comply with treatment and medication of his Motor Neurone Disease. The analysis showed that respect for the patient's autonomy by the nurse is paramount. All decision relating to patient are subject to patient's sovereignty.

Item ID: 45255
Item Type: Article (Case Study)
ISSN: 0263-4465‎
Keywords: ethics, law, nursing, autonomy
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Date Deposited: 04 Nov 2016 04:29
FoR Codes: 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1110 Nursing > 111002 Clinical Nursing: Primary (Preventative) @ 30%
22 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES > 2201 Applied Ethics > 220106 Medical Ethics @ 40%
11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1110 Nursing > 111099 Nursing not elsewhere classified @ 30%
SEO Codes: 92 HEALTH > 9202 Health and Support Services > 920210 Nursing @ 100%
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