will discuss the need for confidentiality and the nurse’s duty to keep information he/she is privy to‚ confidential. Brown et al (1992) suggest that a duty of confidentiality can be described as information that is disclosed which ought not to be disclosed further except within the relevant limits. Confidentiality is generally defined as the process of the protection of personal information‚ and is regarded as an integral part of a nurse’s role. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) are the regulatory
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It was witnessing the birth of a baby at twenty five weeks that despite being overwhelmingly shocking and upsetting convinced me beyond doubt that midwifery is the career I wanted to pursue. Being able to build a relationship with a woman throughout postnatal and antenatal care is something that seems very rewarding to me. I recognise that midwifery is about having confidence in your understanding of the woman’s body‚ being able to reassure and relax them. Biology has given me an insight into
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career in midwifery stems from my fascination in the process of the development of a few cells to a new-born. The thought of helping someone through a stressful yet exciting time of their life‚ throughout the nine months from conception to birth and afterwards with the care of both mother and baby‚ compels me to be involved in this profession. To expand my knowledge I regularly read articles from the Royal College of Midwives‚ in order to stay informed of current issues regarding midwifery. My voluntary
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EXAMPLE OF PRC EXAMINATION Below‚ you will find a sample question from each Lamaze Competency Statement. These sample questions are intended to provide candidates with an idea of the types of questions that may appear on the certification exam. COMPETENCY ONE A woman in your early pregnancy class asks when she will feel her baby move. You base your response on the knowledge that fetal movements are usually FIRST felt by the mother between: A. 6-10 weeks B. 11-15 weeks C. 16-20 weeks
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Research awareness in nursing and midwifery: a workbook Commissioned by: WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference‚ Education and Research in Primary Health Care Nursing Compiled by: Kate Wilson Tony Butterworth Critical readers: Jackie Oldham Heather Waterman EUR/00/5019309/17 00350 – 12 April 2000 EUR/00/5019309/17 E70447 EUROPEAN HEALTH21 TARGET 18 DEVELOPING HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH By the year 2010‚ all Member States should have ensured that health professionals and professionals
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Respect for the dignity of humanity is about respecting the people I will be helping. If I am in a bad mood I need to leave it at home‚ the people coming in are coming for help and don’t need to feel my anger. Going to the Doctors can be scary for little kids‚ and if I am gummy that could give them a negative vibe making it harder on the parents to being them in. Respect confidential is not releasing anyone’s person information‚ unless legally authorized. By leaving work talk to work‚ and not bring
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| Confidentiality in Group therapy | | ------------------------------------------------- Over the past several decades the advancement of group modalities in the mental health profession‚ has brought about several potentially challenging ethical and legal scenarios that pertain specifically to confidentiality‚ privileged communication and privacy in group work. The inherent power of therapeutic groups to bring about personal change for members has seen increasing recognition in recent
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The CIA refers to the triad of three concepts included in the information sharing and communication within and outside the organizations. this CIA is the short term for the Confidentiality‚ integrity and Availability. these three concept are also the three properties of the CIA. the confidentiality is actually related with the fact that any piece of information that is an importance resource of the organization like one of its trade secret or any of the reason behind its competitive advantage should
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A national framework for the development of decision-making tools for nursing and midwifery practice Introduction National decision-making framework National principles for the development of decision-making tools The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Templates for tools for nursing and midwifery practice decisions The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (the National Board) undertakes functions as set by the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law‚ as in force in each state
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less with the person’s rights and freedoms of action‚ or whether there is a need to decide or act at all. Any intervention should be weighed up in the particular circumstances of the case. Social Care for Excellence (2009) Confidentiality in Mental Health Confidentiality has become one of my values because it is important for me to be aware of how I handle confidential information.
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