title: Accountability and medicinal products 3: employment.
abstract: Case Scenario: Mohammed had been trained in a previous post as an independent nurse prescriber. He wished to continue to use those skills in his new post as a clinical nurse specialist. He was notified by the trust that it was not its policy to introduce independent nurse prescribing. Can he lawfully refuse to obey these instructions?
authors.affiliation: University of Glamorgan, Wales, UK.
authors.forename: Bridgit
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dimond
mesh_terms: D003284:Contract Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000451:nursing*; D004651:Employment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D006113:United Kingdom; D035642:Whistleblowing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence