Evidence & Practice

‘Why didn’t I say something at the time?’ A reflective account of a public incident

Sharon Graham Senior lecturer, Staffordshire University, Department of Nursing, School of Health and Social Care, Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, Stoke-on-Trent, England

This is a reflective account of a public incident observed by the author, the implications of which for patient confidentiality she failed to consider at the time.

Primary Health Care. 29, 6, 25-27. doi: 10.7748/phc.2019.e1513

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s.r.graham@staffs.ac.uk

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None declared

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Keywords :

confidentiality - continuing professional development - data protection - education - professional issues - reflection

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29 November 2019 / Vol 29 issue 6

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