Understanding the Code: scope of the duty of confidentiality.
In a series explaining the law underpinning the Nursing and Midwifery Council's revised Code (2015), this month's article considers the scope of a district nurse's duty of confidence. The article explains how three areas of law are drawn together to provide maximum protection against inappropriate d...
| Published in: | British Journal of Community Nursing Vol. 20; no. 6; pp. 304 - 307 |
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| Format: | code of ethics legal case Journal Article |
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Mark Allen Holdings Limited
Jun2015
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| Online Access: | View this record in EBSCOhost |
| Summary: | In a series explaining the law underpinning the Nursing and Midwifery Council's revised Code (2015), this month's article considers the scope of a district nurse's duty of confidence. The article explains how three areas of law are drawn together to provide maximum protection against inappropriate disclosure of sensitive health information. |
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