LAW AND ETHICS IN NURSING AND HEALTHCARE by Graham Avery ( 9781412961738 )

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LAW AND ETHICS IN NURSING AND HEALTHCARE
AN INTRODUCTION

By:

Graham Avery

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1412961734

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SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC

Pub. date:

10 November, 2016

Edition:

2nd Revised edition

Pages:

392

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Now in its second edition, this textbook continues to provide all the information nursing and healthcare students need to know about `what is legal' and `how to decide what is right' in order to practice safely and ethically.

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Now in its second edition, Law and Ethics in Nursing and Healthcare: An Introduction continues to provide all the information nursing and healthcare students need to know about `what is legal' and `how to decide what is right' in order to practise safely and ethically. Graham Avery focuses directly on the vital areas - such as negligence, consent, confidentiality, and professional conduct - with a practical and accessible approach aimed at healthcare students as well as practitioners.Key features include:a new chapter on Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.Up-to-date information related to the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and the Francis Report.Real life case studies to help students think critically about difficult clinical situations.End-of-chapter scenarios activities with suggested answers to reinforce knowledge. Qualified as a Registered Nurse and holding an MA in Medical Law and Ethics, Graham Avery is a Lecturer at the University of Essex.

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