Professional values in nursing / Professor Lesley Baillie, PhD, MSc, BA (Hons), RN, RNT, Florence Nightingale Foundation Chair of Clinical Nursing Practice, Faculty of Health and Social Care, London South Bank University, and University College London Hospitals, Dr Sharon Black, PhD, MA, PGCert, BSc (Hons), DipN, RN, Programme Lead Nursing and Care Specialities, Oxford Brookes University.
Values for professional nursing practice : an introduction -- Being a professional nurse : practising to the Code -- Expectations of professional nurses -- Nursing practice within ethical frameworks -- Nursing practice within legal frameworks -- Dignity and nursing practice -- Person-centred and holistic nursing care -- Working in partnership with service users, carers and families -- Working in partnership within interprofessional teams -- Vulnerability and safeguarding adults and children -- Challenging poor practice and raising concerns -- Promoting best practice and continuing professional development.
Summary:
"This practical guide explores professional values in nursing, helping you to develop safe, compassionate, person-centred and evidence-based practice. The fundamental values of equality, anti-discriminatory practice and caring are discussed throughout. Chapters explore person-centred and holistic nursing care. They discuss working in partnership with people and families and working in partnership within the interprofessional team. The book explores vulnerability and safeguarding, challenging poor practice and promoting best practice. Chapters are mapped to NMC Standards for Pre-registration Nursing Education. Strong evidence base to ensure best practice. Accessible style with features including learning outcomes, key points, summary boxes, case studies, reflection points and questions. Relevant to all fields of nursing, with case studies representing patients across the lifespan and with different healthcare needs. Free online resources include PowerPoints, additional scenarios and questions. Professional Values in Nursing is a valuable resource for all nursing students, helping to embed professional values in your everyday practice"-- Provided by publisher.
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