Law and Professional Issues in Nursing

AvRichard Griffith,Cassam A Tengnah

Inbunden, Engelska, 2023

Del i serien Transforming Nursing Practice Series

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Beskrivning

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this practical and straightforward book is an essential introduction to law and associated professional issues in nursing.

Why do you need this book?

- Offers a clear and concise introduction to the law you need to know

- Written specifically for nursing students in straightforward jargon-free language

- Updated throughout to reflect recent changes in the law, including the Liberty Protection Safeguards

- Case studies and activities build your knowledge of how the law applies to everyday nursing practice

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-04-05
Mått:171 x 246 x 29 mm
Vikt:850 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Antal sidor:400
Upplaga:6
Förlag:SAGE Publications
ISBN:9781529790412

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Mer om författaren

Richard Griffith is a senior lecturer in Law at the College of Human and Health Sciences at Swansea University, where he has taught since 1992. He initially trained as a nurse before turning his attention to law and an academic career. He has a particular interest in applied law in healthcare practice and has published widely in a range of nursing journals.Cassam Tengnah was formerly a lecturer in health law in the School of Health Science at Swansea University and taught across a range of courses from undergraduate to postgraduate level. His early background is in nursing and health promotion and he has a particular interest in public health law.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1: Introduction to law in nursingChapter 2: Principled decision-making in nursingChapter 3: ProfessionalismChapter 4: Equality and human rightsChapter 5: Consent to treatmentChapter 6: End-of-life careChapter 7: Mental healthChapter 8: Protecting the vulnerable adultChapter 9: Consent and childrenChapter 10: Safeguarding childrenChapter 11: NegligenceChapter 12: Record-keepingChapter 13: ConfidentialityChapter 14: Health and safety