Whistle-blowing: a legal perspective.
Whistle-blowing needs to be explored from a legal perspective. Nurses who become aware of confidential information which they feel is a matter of public concern are faced with a legal as well as a moral dilemma as to when and how they may 'blow the whistle'.
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D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D010558:Personnel Loyalty; D011787:Quality of Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D006113:United Kingdom