the Nursing and Midwifery Councils (NMC) code of conduct (2008) confidentiality will be maintained throughout this assignment. So for the purpose of this essay and to protect the anonymity of both the patient and the Community Psychiatric Nurse all names will be changed. Therefore‚ the patient shall be referred to as Iris and the CPN as Lisa. As (Richards and Edwards 2008 p13) explain the nurse is duty bound by law not to disclose information and therefore break confidentiality. In order to complete
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References: Cortis J (2003)’ Managing society’s difference and diversity’. Nursing Standard‚ vol 18‚ no 14-16‚ pp33-39. Jones‚K.Black‚ D.(2008) Nursing and Midwifery Council‚ (2008) The NMC code of professional conduct: standards for conduct‚ performance and ethics. London: Nursing and Midwifery Council. The Open University (2010) K272 Block 1: Boundaries of explanation‚ Milton Keynes‚ The Open University The Open University (2010) K272 Block 1: Culture‚ ethnicity and mental
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recording sheet for structure and guidance. In accordance with The Nursing and Midwifery Council (2008) Code of Conduct‚ nurses must respect people’s right to confidentiality. Therefore for the purpose of this essay the patient discussed is referred to as Miss C.‚ and any personal or identifiable information has also been altered so as to protect her privacy and dignity which are also enshrined in the Nursing and Midwifery Council (2008) Code of Conduct.. I asked Miss C. for explicit permission to use
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End of Nursing Degree Reflection Reflecting upon the last three years on this course I feel I have developed my nursing skills and knowledge to a high standard‚ I feel I have also changed as a person. I have had the chance to have experiences upon my placements which will remain with me throughout my nursing career‚ I have had the support from all my mentors whilst on practice and have thoroughly enjoyed all of my placements. I feel I have always linked theory into practice whilst on placements
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explain my reasoning for the purposed care‚ whilst also including an explanation of how pathophysiology contributes to the patient experience. In accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC 2008) and the Data Protection Act (1998)‚ all names and locations have been changed in order to maintain confidentiality. The Patient Thelma is a 75-year-old female who had fallen from a chair when changing a light bulb. Her husband was out walking the dog at the time‚
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and learn from the particular incident. (Girot 2001). Reflection is a process of profound thought relating to an experience or situation whereby the experience is explored through feelings and reasoning. (Cadman et al 2003). The Nursing and Midwifery Council (2003) highlight the importance of reflection in nursing practice and state that it is the process of enhancing personal and professional learning that assists in developing nursing knowledge. It can be viewed a useful tool in developing
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Ethics‚ Law and Health Care : LWS 101 Problem Solving Assignment Ethical Decision-Making Framework 1. IDENTIFY Issues: 1. Martina’s irrational behaviour is compromising patient safety and could lead to legal consequences of negligence and disciplinary action. 2. Omar must decide how to assist Martina and whether to report her actions to authorities and the legal implications of this. Individuals Involved: Martina – R.N. Omar – R.N. Patients of Martina and Omar Nurse Unit Manager
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authorities and the National Health Service. Personal data cannot be accessed as this is protected by the Data Protection Act 1998. The full provisions for The Freedom of Information Act 2000 came into force in January 2005. • NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL (NMC) – THE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT‚ PERFORMANCE AND ETHICS FOR NURSES AND MIDWIVES – THE CODE – The code of practice for the NMC is a set of guidelines for professional
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this condition could prove to be beneficial to care‚ and this is why I have chosen to research and review evidence for managing urinary incontinence in patients who have suffered a stroke. In accordance to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC‚ 2008) code of conduct‚ confidentiality shall be maintained throughout the assignment. Hogston & Marjoram (2007) define incontinence as the involuntary loss of urine at an inappropriate time or place. The Continence Foundation (2000) further argues that
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The name and other identifying information about the patient included within this piece of work have been changed to protect confidentiality‚ as required by The Code of Professional Conduct (Nursing and Midwifery Council‚ 2008). For this reason‚ the patient included in this case study will be given the pseudonym of Sam Jones. The purpose of this assignment is to identify one client problem and provide an evidence-based plan of care for the individual. The purpose of care planning
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