Ethical dimensions in the health professions

This unique text helps readers learn to recognise, understand and resolve ethical problems in the workplace. The new sixth edition centers on the six-step decision-making process and includes expanded patient case studies and an increased emphasis on working within inter-professional care teams toward the resolution of ethical problems. Topics include: ethics theories; living ethically as a member of the interprofessional care team; living ethically within healthcare organisations; confidentiality; communication and information sharing; informed consent; chronic care and disability; end of life care.