Herman Wheeler

Law, Ethics and Professional Issues for Nursing (eBook, ePUB)

A Reflective and Portfolio-Building Approach

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive new textbook covers core ethical and legal content for pre-registration nursing students. It provides readers with a sound understanding of the interrelationships between the NMC's code of conduct, standards and competencies, ethics and relevant sections of the English legal system.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136504037
• Artikelnr.: 38275417

Autorenporträt

Herman Wheeler is a Lecturer in Nursing and Health Sciences, University of Birmingham. UK. A trained mental health and adult nurse, he also holds a postgraduate diploma and MA in law and is a Chartered Psychologist. He currently teaches law and ethics to nursing and health students.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Applying Professional Codes, Laws and Moral Principles
3. Nurses and the Law 4. Introduction to the English Legal System 5.
Consent: Legal, Ethical and Professional Issues 6. Confidentiality: Legal,
Ethical and Professional Dimensions 7. Negligence in Healthcare 8. Ethics
in Nursing: the Case for Ethics 9. The Importance of Ethical Practice 10.
Ethical Theories Part I: Principlism 11. Ethical Theories Part II:
Deontology, Teleology and Caring Ethics 12. Record Keeping 13. Caring for
Older People 14. Child Protection 15. Mental Health Law (Herman Wheeler and
Christopher Waggstaff)