Broadcasting a film of an operation could jeopardise patient trust, say Marc Cornock and Andrew Nichols
A video clip recently uploaded to a file-sharing website raises important ethical and legal questions for nurses. The movie appears to have been filmed in the operating theatre during an operation and shows the surgical removal of a foreign body from the rectum of a male patient.
Nursing Standard. 23, 5, 64-64. doi: 10.7748/ns.23.5.64.s59
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