
A New Approach to Professional Practice (e-book)
Nurses are faced with questions related to professional practice and what they may or may not do on a daily basis. Nurses also have to deal with the many conflicting demands made by patients, colleagues and hospital management . The ‘new approach’ adopted in this book offers insight into the dilemmas faced by the 21st century nurse.
e-book ISBN: | 9781485131397 |
Publisher: | Juta Publishers |
Variant: | e-book |
Author(s): | Geyer, N |
Edition: | 2nd Edition |
Content
- Chapter 1: Macro-environmental influences on professional practice
- Chapter 2: Modern day challenges facing the nursing profession
- Chapter 3: Framework for professional practice
- Chapter 4: The development of statutory control of nursing & midwifery in SA
- Chapter 5: Legal framework for nursing and midwifery practice
- Chapter 6: What nurses can and can’t do
- Chapter 7: Regulation of education and training
- Chapter 8: Regulation of practice
- Chapter 9: Accountability and responsibility
- Chapter 10: Ethical framework for nursing and midwifery practice
- Chapter 11: Patients’ rights & responsibilities
- Chapter 12: Nurses’ rights and responsibilities
- Chapter 13: Organization of nurses and midwives
- Chapter 14: The history of the nursing and midwifery profession
- Chapter 15: Nursing philosophy
- Chapter 16: Duty to care
- Chapter 17: Nursing roles and maintenance of standards in nursing and midwifery practice
- Chapter 18: Communication in the healthcare environment
- Chapter 19: Advocacy
- Chapter 20: Private practice
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