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A moral dilemma in the emergency room: confidentiality and domestic violence
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A moral dilemma in the emergency room: confidentiality and domestic violence
Accid Emerg Nurs.
2006 Jan.
Abstract
A professional colleague presents for treatment at an Emergency Department. Investigations reveal signs that indicate the possibility of domestic violence. This is subsequently confirmed in confidence. Personal reflections identify and explore the dilemmas and the ethical issues involved.
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