Ethical dilemmas
Ann Gallagher Professor of ethics and care, The University of Surrey
Anne Gallagher advises on the tricky issue of gifts from patients
I am a nursing student on placement with a mental health community team. A regular service user has been bringing me a gift each time he comes for his appointment. It started with a packet of biscuits, then chocolates, and last week he brought me flowers. What should I do?
Nursing Standard.
29, 29, 28-28.
doi: 10.7748/ns.29.29.28.s29
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