Implied consent and nursing practice: Ethical or convenient?

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 550-557

  Cole, Clare A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Day of Surgery Admission; implied consent; nursing; qualitative

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING PRACTICE; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; NURSE'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PRESUMED CONSENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84863224108     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: 14770989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969733011436028     Document Type: Article

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