Law and Professional Issues in Nursing 4th Edition

Medical Law

Law and Professional Issues in Nursing 4th Edition

Edited by Richard Griffith · Cassam Tengnah
Learning Matters February 2017

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781473969421
Publisher
Learning Matters
Publication
February 2017
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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This book provides nurses of all levels with a crash course in law written in clear and straightforward language. It is filled with insightful case studies and thought-provoking activities that demonstrate the relevance of law and how it underpins safe and effective practice.

Written explicitly for nurses, the book is an ideal starting point for nurses seeking to better understand the legal obligations they face leaving them better prepared for safe and effective practice.

New to this edition

  • Fully updated in light of the revised NMC Code (2015)
  • Expanded analysis and discussion of the law relating to end of life care, withdrawing treatment, DNR and assisted dying
  • Updated to take account of the provisions of the care Act 20

Table of Contents

Introduction
Introduction to law in nursing
Principled decision making in nursing
Professionalism
Equality and human rights
Consent to treatment
Mental health
Protecting the vulnerable adult
Consent and children
Safeguarding children
Negligence Record keeping
Confidentiality
Health and safety
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