Nursing Law and Ethics

Useful Links All the organisations listed below produce useful publications. Please see the appropriate web page or write to the ...

The Health Service Ombudsman 15th Floor Millbank Tower Millbank London SW1P 4QP http://www.ombudsman.org.uk The Medical Defence ...

Table of Cases The following abbreviations are used: AC Law Reports, Appeal Cases All ER All England Law Reports BMLR Butterwort ...

Attorney General v. Guardian Newspaper /No.2) [1998] 3 WLR 776. .......... 144 Bv.Croydon HA [1995] 1 All ER 683; [1995] 2 WLR 2 ...

Glasgow Corporation v. Muir [1943] AC 448.............................. 134 Gold v. Essex County Council [1942] 2 KB 293........ ...

Pepper v. Hart [1993] AC 593 .......................................... 14 Phelps v. Hillingdon LBC [1999] 1 All ER 421......... ...

Thake v. Maurice [1986] 1 All ER 479 .................................... 12 Thorne v. Northern Group Hospital Management Commit ...

Table of Statutes Animals Scientific Procedures) Act 1986) ............................... 252 Chiropracters Act 1994) ...... ...

Index Abbreviations used in the index are: CHI = Commission for Health Improvement; ECT = electro-convulsive therapy; EU = Europ ...

causation 76, 81±6, 116 chance, loss of 81 children capacity to consent 102±3, 200, 215 clinical research 258, 259, 264±5 critic ...

consent 99, 100 ethical duty of care 94±5 misconduct 34 personal accountability 96±7 personal ethics 91±3 standard of care 91, 9 ...

advancedirectives170,204±6,208,217 critically ill patients 198±9, 201±6 MHA 109±11, 162±3, 170, 179±80, 192 context, ethical ana ...

European Union 2Community) law 4±5, 7±9, 14 clinical research 257, 263, 265, 269 euthanasia 11, 14, 218±22 seealsowithdrawing tr ...

information,personal,clinicalresearch260, 261 information disclosure for consent 111±18, 126, 256, 270 in public interest 16, 14 ...

psychotherapy 189 reforms 180±81, 190±92 refusal of treatment 109±11, 162±3, 170, 179±80 rmos 163, 164, 165 s.524) powers 172±4 ...

obligations, ethical analysis 153, 154±5 Ombudsman 53±4, 56 outcomes, ethical analysis 153, 154±5 pain, damages for 84 parentali ...

ethics 127±8, 192, 214±17 outside MHA 169 personality disorder sufferers 192 underMHA109±11,162±3,170,179±80 regulation clinical ...

clinical research 256 compliance with orders 96±7, 117 conflicts in disclosure 116±17 consent issues 79±80, 99, 100, 116±17, 202 ...