Download or read book Professional Ethics in Midwifery Practice written by Illysa Foster and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2011 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why ethics for midwives? -- Existing ethical codes, guidelines, and value statements -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Informed consent/choice -- Who is the client? -- Multiple relationships -- Scope of practice and competence -- Working with other professionals -- Client non-compliance and termination of care -- Diversity, equity, and justice -- Addressing ethical concerns -- Ethical thinking, caring, and decision-making.