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Law & Professional Issues in Nursing

Law & Professional Issues in Nursing - Transforming Nursing Practice

5th edition

Hardback (28 Feb 2020)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Nurses are more accountable than ever to the public, patients, their employers and the profession as a whole, so it is vital you understand the legal, ethical and professional framework that underpins nursing practice.

This book provides a crash course in law for nurses, written in clear and straightforward language. It is filled with insightful case studies and interactive thought provoking activities, helping you to understand the legal obligations you will face and ensuring that you are prepared for life as a practicing nurse.

New to this edition:

·        Fully mapped to the latest NMC standards of proficiency for registered nurses (2018)

·        New chapter covering death, dying and organ donation

·        Updated to take account of the Deprivation of Liberty Act

·        New content covering GDPR, Social Media and Safeguarding of Adults and Children

Book information

ISBN: 9781526491343
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Imprint: Learning Matters
Pub date:
Edition: 5th edition
DEWEY: 344.410414
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 376
Weight: 828g
Height: 177mm
Width: 254mm
Spine width: 27mm