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B Dimond

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Principles of consent: issues for the radiology nurse.

This article considers the law relating to consent to treatment, raised by delegates at an RCN forum for radiology and cardiology nurses. The author outlines general principles of consent to treatment which apply to all specialties, and discusses the specific issues raised by nurses' questions about consent for radiological investigations.

Adolescent

Strikes, nurses and the law in the UK.

This paper explores the law relating to strikes and other industrial action in the UK and the problems faced by nurse practitioners. It also reviews the advice given to nurses by the professional associations. If any employee takes part in industrial action, he or she could personally face four arenas of accountability for this action: disciplinary proceedings before the employer; criminal proceedings; civil proceedings for negligence; and professional conduct proceedings.

Employee Discipline