All Stories

  1. The law that came in from the cold
  2. Legal responsibilities relating to isolation
  3. Legal issues related to heat
  4. Advance planning in district nursing practice
  5. Is the Care Quality Commission really necessary?
  6. Patient decisions in a domiciliary setting
  7. Morality in management
  8. The outcome of transferring patients positive for COVID-19 from hospitals to care homes
  9. The whistleblower and the bully
  10. Experimental treatments: the legal parameters
  11. Is it ever right to lie?
  12. Clinical risk and legal risk: their impact on consent
  13. The unhappy history of ‘treatments of special concern’
  14. The ethics of ethics committees
  15. The end of life: diagnosis or decision?
  16. Do not resuscitate this unlawful policy
  17. Best interests decisions: why Britain needs Charley's law
  18. Cause and effect: medical negligence and injury in modern law
  19. Patients transferring from hospital care
  20. How the law of negligence affects clinical practice
  21. Care homes, COVID-19 and legal liability
  22. Confidentiality in professional practice
  23. The system, the virus and the law
  24. Legal aspects of COVID-19 pandemic management for community nurses
  25. Clinical testing: some legal lessons from history
  26. Consent conundrums: patient consent in neuroscience nursing
  27. Decisions to let a sick child die
  28. Patients who are incapable of making decisions
  29. Autonomy in district and community nursing
  30. Nurses' duty of confidentiality towards patients
  31. Assessing mental capacity and making decisions
  32. Community nursing and the working time laws
  33. Compensation for lifting accidents in community nursing
  34. Some legal problems surrounding psychosurgery
  35. Community nurses and reporting knife crime