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Law and professional issues in nursing / Richard Griffith, Cassam Tengnah.

By: Griffith, Richard [author.]Contributor(s): Tengnah, Cassam [author.]Material type: Text

TextSeries: Transforming nursing practice seriesPublisher: London : Learning Matters, c2023Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xviii, 377 pages ; illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781529790405 [paperback]Subject(s): Nursing -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain | Nursing ethics -- Great Britain | Nurses -- Great Britain -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

Contents:

Chapter 1 Introduction to law in nursing -- Chapter 2 Principled decision-making in nursing -- Chapter 3 Professionalism -- Chapter 4 Equality and human rights -- Chapter 5 Consent to treatment -- Chapter 6 End-of-life care -- Chapter 7 Mental health -- Chapter 8 Protecting the vulnerable adult -- Chapter 9 Consent and children -- Chapter 10 Safeguarding children -- Chapter 11 Negligence -- Chapter 12 Record-keeping -- Chapter 13 Confidentiality -- Chapter 14 Health and safety.

Summary: 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? It offers a clear and concise introduction to the law you need to know, it's written specifically for nursing students in straightforward jargon-free language. It's updated throughout to reflect recent changes in the law, including the Liberty Protection Safeguards and has case studies and activities build your knowledge of how the law applies to everyday nursing practice.

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Item type	Current location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference (MAIN)	College Library Nursing	344.410414 G87 2023 (Browse shelf)	Available		3UCBL000027703

"Mapped to the 2018 NMC standards" -- Cover

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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? It offers a clear and concise introduction to the law you need to know, it's written specifically for nursing students in straightforward jargon-free language. It's updated throughout to reflect recent changes in the law, including the Liberty Protection Safeguards and has case studies and activities build your knowledge of how the law applies to everyday nursing practice.