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A New Approach to Professional Practice (e-book)

A New Approach to Professional Practice (e-book)

  • R 526.00


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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