Nursing Older People

Search query:

Filter by section

Filter by keyword

Filter by author

Filter by date

Results 1 - 10 of 28 Search Tips

Who cares for the future?

01 May 1993

Elderly Care

Community care

April saw the implementation of the/m community aspects of the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 (1) with social care plans prepared in advance and the transfer of...

Law and Professions conduct in nursing 2nd edition

01 July 1994

Elderly Care

Book Review

The time no longer exists when nurses could claim that the law could be left to the lawyers and that they should practise nursing. Its relevance and significance is...

Care to complain

01 November 1992

Elderly Care

Legal issues

Bill Evans moved to a residential care home when his wife became ill. She had had a slight heart attack and felt she could no longer provide Bill with the care and...

Being cruel to be kind

01 October 1992

Elderly Care

Legal issues

Frances Thomas was 94, a sharp, clear-headed woman who was proud of her appearance and excellent in caring for herself. Dizzy spells led to her falling and suffering...

Legal Aspects of Nursing

01 April 1991

Elderly Care

Legal Issues

It is a truism that every elderly person is different. The fact that a person is over 60 or 70 or 80 or 90 says absolutely nothing else about them. Standards of...

Law and Nursing

08 July 1998

Nursing Standard

Multimedia

Another book in an area of increasing concern for nurses, this is a collaboration of three well respected authors, though Jean McHale takes the principal burden....

Principles of consent: issues for the radiology nurse

25 June 1997

Nursing Standard

Legal issues

Nurses working in radiology departments face increasing challenges - outside mainstream nursing, they often lack a nursing hierarchy to seek guidance from, reporting...

Legal concerns in tissue viability and wound healing

19 February 2003

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

In an age of increasing litigation, it is important for tissue viability practitioners to be aware of the legal issues surrounding their practice. Bridgit Dimond...

Tackling abusers

31 July 1996

Nursing Standard

Comment

VIOLENCE AGAINST health staff is a problem. GP terms of service have been changed to end legal responsibility for a patient and family when violence is threatened. A...

Accountability in the legal context

02 September 1989

Nursing Standard

Nurses and the law

The United Kingdom Central Council is to be congratulated on its recent advisory document 'Exercising [Illegible word] which is the fourth document in the series of...

02 December 2024 / Vol 36 issue 6

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DIGITAL EDITION

SUBSCRIBE

5 Most Read Articles
Journals
Other RCNi websites