TY  - BOOK
AU  - Griffith,Richard
AU  - Tengnah,Cassam
TI  - Law and professional issues in nursing
T2  - Transforming nursing practice series
SN  - 9781529790405 [paperback]
PY  - 2023///
CY  - London : 
PB  - Learning Matters, 
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Nursing ethics
KW  - Nurses
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
N1  - "Mapped to the 2018 NMC standards" -- Cover; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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.; Adult
N2  - 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.
ER  -