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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.

Safeguarding Adults in Nursing Practice

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Paperback / softback by Ruth Northway , Robert Jenkins

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All nurses, whatever setting, will encounter people who are at risk. Harrowing examples of abuse and neglect are frequently in... Read more

    Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
    Publication Date: 03/02/2017
    ISBN13: 9781473954847, 978-1473954847
    ISBN10: 1473954843

    Number of Pages: 240

    Non Fiction , Education

    Description

    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.

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