Expanding the Role of the Nurse

The Scope of Professional Practice

Geoffrey Hunt, Paul Wainwright (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

1994
Blackwell Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-632-03604-2 (ISBN)

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In light of recent professional developments in nursing and midwifery, this book considers a range of issues affecting professional nursing and the role of the nurse. The term "role expansion" refers to the expansion of the number and kinds of tasks and responsibilities taken on by nurses.

In the light of recent professional developments in nursing and midwifery, this book considers a range of issues affecting professional nursing and the role of the nurse. With contributions from recognised experts, this topical, critical and thoughtful book will be of interest to nurses at all stages of their careers, whether in clinical practice, education or management and represents a timely edition to the nursing literature.

Part 1 General Themes: The concept of role expansion; The notion of competence in nursing; Ethics and the professional; Legal aspects of role expansion; Some European aspects of role expansion; Nurse prescribing; Part 2 Areas of Practice: Clinical nurse specialists; Role expansion in ICU nursing - a national survey; The role of the practice nurse; The enhanced role of the midwife; Accident and Emergency and the nurse practitioner; Health care assistants and accountability; Appendix

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.2.1994
Zusatzinfo	6
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	377 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Hebamme / Entbindungspfleger
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
ISBN-10	0-632-03604-4 / 0632036044
ISBN-13	978-0-632-03604-2 / 9780632036042
Zustand	Neuware