Catherine Powell

Safeguarding And Child Protection For Nurses, Midwives And Health Visitors: A Practical Guide

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ISBN 13:
9780335262526
author:
Catherine Powell
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Open University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
15.2 x 1.1 x 22.9 cm
Genre:
Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Nursing
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£34.60

Description

Safeguarding and Child Protection for Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors: A Practical Guide by Catherine Powell provides essential guidance for healthcare professionals working with children and young people. This clear and comprehensive guide covers the full spectrum of safeguarding work, from prevention and early help to statutory intervention and serious case review. Key features include realistic case scenarios, explanations of inter-agency working, and 'Markers of Good Practice' boxes highlighting lessons for practice. The book also explores new topics such as child sexual exploitation and the links between domestic violence and abuse. With its focus on practical aspects of safeguarding, this guide is invaluable for students and practicing healthcare staff. Suitable for nurses, midwives, health visitors, and other professionals working in settings where they interact with children and young people, this book offers a thorough understanding of safeguarding principles and practices.

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