title: Ethics and communication: developing reflective practice.
abstract: In this article, the author describes the use of a reflective practice approach to exploring ethical issues in professional communication. Using a framework for critical incident analysis, the author also demonstrates the moral dimension to communicating with patients and their relatives.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, University of Liverpool.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Woods
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003142:Communication; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009732:Nursing Care; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D014342:Truth Disclosure