Safeguarding Adults in Nursing Practice (Hardcover, 2nd Revised edition)

All nurses, whatever setting, will encounter people who are at risk. Harrowing examples of abuse and neglect are frequently in the headlines and the nursing profession has a crucial responsibility to play in ensuring that vulnerable patients are cared for and safeguarded. This Second Edition answers all of the key questions including: What is neglect? What makes someone vulnerable? What role does safeguarding play? What does good safeguarding look like? Why can safeguarding fail? How can positive practice be developed? What are the professional and legal responsibilities facing nurses? This helpful resource will improve readers' understanding of the policy, practice, and research underpinning safeguarding, while also preparing them for their important role as an advocate for, and safeguarder of, the people in their care.

General

Imprint:	Learning Matters
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Transforming Nursing Practice Series
Release date:	February 2017
Authors:	Ruth Northway • Robert Jenkins
Dimensions:	246 x 171 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	240
Edition:	2nd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4739-5483-0
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Nursing > General Books > Academic & Education > Varsity Textbooks > Nursing
LSN:	1-4739-5483-5
Barcode:	9781473954830

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