Vital Notes for Nurses: Accountability Contributor(s): Caulfield, Helen (Author) |
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ISBN: 140512279X ISBN-13: 9781405122795 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $49.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2005 Annotation: "Vital Notes on Accountability" is a concise, accessible guide which provides students and newly qualified staff with an understanding of key issues in professional practice. Nurses are accountable for their own practice and require a thorough understanding of their core responsibilities which underpin everyday practice in the health service today. This introductory text in the 'Vital Notes for Nurses' series sets out a framework for accountability which consists of four 'pillars' - legal, ethical, employment and professional accountability - against which clinical issues can be considered. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Fundamentals & Skills |
Dewey: 362.173 |
LCCN: 2005001745 |
Series: Vital Notes for Nurses |
Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6.8" W x 9.64" (0.85 lbs) 192 pages |
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Publisher Description: Vital Notes on Accountability is a concise, accessible guide which provides students and newly qualified staff with an understanding of key issues in professional practice. Nurses are accountable for their own practice and require a thorough understanding of their core responsibilities which underpin everyday practice in the health service today. This introductory text in the 'Vital Notes for Nurses' series sets out a framework for accountability which consists of four 'pillars' - legal, ethical, employment and professional accountability - against which clinical issues can be considered. * Presents legal, ethical, employment and professional issues in an accessible way |