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Nursing in criminal justice services / Elizabeth Walsh and Ann Norman ; Dr. Colin Dale [and sixteen others], contributors.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walsh, Elizabeth, author.
- Norman, Ann, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (181 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cumbria, England : M&K Publishing, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- At some point in their careers, most nurses encounter patients who are directly or indirectly involved with the criminal justice system - whether on hospital wards where prisoners are receiving treatment whilst guarded by prison officers, in schools where children have a parent in prison, or in a GP practice where patients have substance misuse issues. This thought-provoking book offers an understanding of the challenges and opportunities of caring for those in contact with criminal justice.Written by a range of experts in the field, Nursing in Criminal Justice Services takes the reader along
- Contents:
- Cover; Prelims; Contents; Foreword; List of contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Recovery and redemption; Chapter 3 Nursing in police custody; Chapter 4 Forensic nurse examiners:Caring for victims of sexual assault; Chapter 5 Caring in court; Chapter 6 Nursing in prison; Chapter 7 On the out: Supporting offenders in the community; Chapter 8 Custodial caritas: Beyond rhetoric in caring and custody; Chapter 9 Caring for vulnerable people:Intellectual disability in the criminal justice system; Chapter 10 Governance and quality in criminal justice health services
- Chapter 11 Learning opportunities from inquestsChapter 12 Professional attitudes and behaviours; Chapter 13 On reflection; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 30, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9781905539969
- 9781907836853
- 1-907830-85-5
- OCLC:
- 892243892
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