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| Author | : Bridgit Dimond |
| Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Total Pages | : 732 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Midwives |
| ISBN | : 0750688173 |
This text offers a comprehensive account of the law as it relates to midwifery, from employment law to litigation and compensation, and health and safety to disability discrimination.
| Author | : Patricia J. Staunton |
| Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Total Pages | : 393 |
| Release | : 2016-08-06 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0729585808 |
Law for Nurses and Midwives is the most highly respected health law text for nursing and midwifery students studying law as part of their degree. Now in its 8th edition, this fundamental text outlines legal issues and responsibilities specific to both nursing and midwifery practice and features the legislation relevant to the provision of safe, quality healthcare in Australia. Authored by Patricia Staunton and Mary Chiarella, this fully revised edition includes updates to case law and the latest information on nursing and midwifery governance and the professional regulation of nurses and midwives. Revised Registration Standards and Standards for Practice established by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA), effective 2016Learning Objectives that highlight what students will attain from each chapterThe law in context through Case Examples, Clinical Examples and Case StudiesReview Questions to consolidate learning Break down of legislation by state and territoryUpdated state and territory statutes"
| Author | : Elinor Clarke |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 392 |
| Release | : 2015-07-24 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 1317428951 |
Legal and ethical competence is a cornerstone of professional midwifery practice and an essential part of midwifery training. Law and Ethics for Midwifery is a unique and practical resource for student midwives. Written by an experienced midwifery lecturer, this text draws on a wide variety of real life case studies and focuses particularly on the core areas of accountability, autonomy and advocacy. Opening with two chapters providing overviews respectively of ethical theories and legislation, the book is then arranged thematically. These chapters have a common structure which includes case studies, relevant legislation, reflective activities and a summary, and they run across areas of concern from negligence through safeguarding to record-keeping. Grounded in midwifery practice, the text enables student midwives to consider and prepare for ethical and legal dilemmas they may face as midwives in clinical practice.
| Author | : Shirley R. Jones |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 226 |
| Release | : 2008-04-15 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 1405147822 |
The second edition of this successful text is an essential and accessible guide to legal aspects of midwifery for all midwife supervisors, midwives, and midwifery students. Midwives will find this book provides them with the knowledge and understanding they require to make sense of the legal principles that affect their day-to-day work and allay their anxieties, encouraging them to extend and develop their practice safely and with confidence. This new edition includes new and revised case studies throughout. It also contains new sections on NHS accountability, the Human Rights Act, the Data Protection Act, reproductive technologies and disciplinary pathways. · Relates legal issues to everyday midwifery practice · Written by an experienced midwife for midwives · Accessible, relevant and up-to-date
| Author | : Bridgit Dimond |
| Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Total Pages | : 733 |
| Release | : 2006-02-07 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0702032468 |
The eBook version of this title gives you access to the complete book content electronically*. Evolve eBooks allows you to quickly search the entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Buying other Evolve eBooks titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic "bookshelf", so that you can search across your entire library of Midwifery eBooks. *Please note that this version is the eBook only and does not include the printed textbook. Alternatively, you can buy the Text and Evolve eBooks Package (which gives you the printed book plus the eBook). Please scroll down to our Related Titles section to find this title. Any course of action a midwife might take or fail to take and any advice she may give to her client will have legal implications. Midwives at all levels will therefore find this new edition of Legal Aspects of Midwifery an essential guide to the legal framework within which they operate. The aim of this book is to provide information that a midwife can use with confidence, knowing that the law is there to protect her and her clients. Written in clear, accessible language, without legal jargon, the third edition of this popular text includes a new chapter on the laws relating to teenage pregnancy. It also covers many of the recommendations from NICE relevant to midwifery practice and considers their legal significance. All information and case law has been thoroughly revised and updated and takes into account sensitive areas that midwives may face in practice including female genital mutilation, domestic violence, infertility treatment and issues surrounding the treatment of human tissue. The book considers the midwife's legal position looking at issues such as patient confidentiality, treatment of minors and conscientious objection. The user-friendly style and layout of the writing ensures that legal issues can be easily understood without previous knowledge or study of the law. Legal Aspects of Midwifery Third Edition is an essential purchase for every midwifery student, tutor and practising midwife. - Examines numerous new acts including the Human Tissue Act 2004, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 and the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 - Includes the New Midwives Rules, standards for LSAs and guidance by NMC and the new Fitness to Practice rules - Includes the revised and renamed NMC Code of professional conduct
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| Publisher | : Rex Bookstore, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
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| ISBN | : 9789712321078 |
| Author | : Shirley R. Jones |
| Publisher | : Mosby Incorporated |
| Total Pages | : 187 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 9780723431725 |
This book examines the principles and realities of ethics in midwifery practice today. It explains basic ethical theory, looking at how dilemmas occur and the ethical bases on which conflicts can be resolved. Through a series of case studies, options and issues for consideration are reviewed, particularly in areas of increasing concern and debate such as confidentiality, autonomy, screening, abortion, assisted conception and withholding treatment. This book is valuable to all students and practicing midwives who need to understand the principles and practice of ethics, especially how to apply ethical thought and action in their own day-to-day work.
| Author | : Elinor Clarke |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 298 |
| Release | : 2015-07-24 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 131742896X |
Legal and ethical competence is a cornerstone of professional midwifery practice and an essential part of midwifery training. Law and Ethics for Midwifery is a unique and practical resource for student midwives. Written by an experienced midwifery lecturer, this text draws on a wide variety of real life case studies and focuses particularly on the core areas of accountability, autonomy and advocacy. Opening with two chapters providing overviews respectively of ethical theories and legislation, the book is then arranged thematically. These chapters have a common structure which includes case studies, relevant legislation, reflective activities and a summary, and they run across areas of concern from negligence through safeguarding to record-keeping. Grounded in midwifery practice, the text enables student midwives to consider and prepare for ethical and legal dilemmas they may face as midwives in clinical practice.
| Author | : Richard Griffith |
| Publisher | : Learning Matters |
| Total Pages | : 265 |
| Release | : 2010-10-20 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 1844457036 |
Midwives are accountable to the public, patients, their employers and the profession. It is essential that student midwives have a clear understanding of the legal and professional dilemmas they face in the course of their career and how to address those dilemmas in order to practise effectively. This book is an essential resource for student midwives developing their knowledge and understanding of the requirements for safe practice. It provides a clear introduction to the subject, with activities and case studies throughout to illustrate key principles and apply the law in context.
| Author | : Bridgit Dimond |
| Publisher | : Books for Midwives |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| Genre | : Law |
| ISBN | : |
Provides an account of the law as it relates to midwifery. It is illustrated with cases and practical situations so that the practitioner can understand the legal framework as it relates to the midwife, and as it relates to the rights of the client.
