Rights, Risks and Responsibilities

Rights, Risks and Responsibilities
Author: Georgina Koubel
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2012-03-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1350311081

Taking an interprofessional focus to reflect modern practice, this book introduces the complexity of balancing rights and risks. It helps readers to understand and evaluate their own values, knowledge and power in order to provide safer, more effective care for those they work with, including vulnerable adults and children.

A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology

A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology
Author: Riall W. Nolan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2013-01-16
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1118484347

An essential career-planning resource, A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology presents a comprehensive account of contemporary anthropological practice written primarily by anthropological practitioners Engagingly written and instructive accounts of practice by anthropological professionals working in corporations, governmental, entrepreneurial, and educational settings Provides essential guidance on applying anthropological principles on the job: what works well and what must be learned Emphasizes the value of collaboration, teamwork, and continuous learning as key elements to success in non-academic careers Highlights the range of successful career options for practitioners , describes significant sectors of professional activity, and discusses key issues, concerns, and controversies in the field Chapters examine key practice sectors such as freelancing, managing a consulting firm, working for government, non-profits, and corporations, and the domains of health, industry, education, international development, and the military

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2007
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781590318737

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

The Practitioner's Guide to Working with Families

The Practitioner's Guide to Working with Families
Author: Margaret Bell
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2017-03-14
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0230216897

This book offers a clear and coherent guide to working with families for practitioners and students in social work, health, counselling and related professions. It brings together recent thinking on the historical and contemporary constructions of the family in such a way as to provide a helpful framework for practitioners working in a variety of settings in the field. It offers up-to-date information on political, legislative and theoretical frameworks, and it reviews and illustrates a wide range of approaches and practice skills for working with families with different problems in different contexts.

Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide

Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide
Author: Carolyn Buppert
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 540
Release: 2007-08-03
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0763762849

Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Third Edition lays a solid foundation of knowledge upon which students can build their practice confidently and effectively, whether it be in developing an employment relationship, undertaking a business venture, giving testimony before the state legislature, composing a letter to an insurance company about an unpaid bill, teaching at a school of nursing, or serving as president of a state or national organization. The Third Edition of this best-seller is newly revised and updated to include topics such as: - How to write an effective business plan using the most up-to-date informationand planning strategies - How to avoid malpractice and other lawsuits - How to effectively negotiate managed care contracts - What must take place for NPs to become primary care providers - What decisions need to be made before starting a practice - State-by-state laws completely updated! - New section on the NP Portfolio - What is it? - What goes in it? - Why is it necessary?

WHO benchmarks for the practice of Unani medicine

WHO benchmarks for the practice of Unani medicine
Author:
Publisher: World Health Organization
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2022-02-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9240042695

The WHO benchmarks for the practice of Unani medicine defines the minimum requirement/criteria for establishing practice in Unani medicine in WHO Member States, by providing minimum reference standards for safety and quality of Unani medicine practice. This document provides WHO Member States with the general and minimum technical requirements for quality assurance and regulation of Unani medicine practice. It is aligned with the objectives of the WHO Traditional Medicine Strategy 2014-23, and reflects the consensus reached through established WHO processes from the community of practitioners in Unani medicine, health service providers, academics, health system managers and regulators. It provides information and describes levels of practice in Unani medicine, presents the different categories of Unani health service providers, describes the requirements for infrastructure and facilities, as well as relevant requirements and considerations in the practice of Unani health interventions, of the health products and medical devices used in Unani medicine practice, emphasizing the key elements for the safe practice of Unani medicine. It also presents the requirements and relevant considerations of regulatory, legal and ethical aspects of Unani medicine practice, and suggests the process for management of related health data.

Jones & Bartlett Learning's Administrative Medical Assisting

Jones & Bartlett Learning's Administrative Medical Assisting
Author: Julie Ledbetter
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 465
Release: 2020-04-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284375838

Designed to ensure that every medical assisting graduate can quickly trade a cap and gown for a set of scrubs, Jones & Bartlett Learning's Administrative Medical Assisting, Fourth Edition is more than just a textbook--it's an engaging, dynamic suite of learning resources designed to train medical assisting students in the administrative skills they'll need in today's rapidly changing health care environment.