Essays Tagged: "NMC"

This particular study aims to evaluate the care given to a patient diagnosed with leg ulceration.

act in accordance with the code of professional conduct, set by the Nursing and Midwifery council (NMC) (2002) section 5.1, not to breach confidentiality of the patient. Geraldine is a 78year old lad ...

(14 pages) 367 1 4.8 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

What is the role of nurses in the community. Give detailed account of a patient cared for?

w it will enable self-improvement in providing quality nursing in the future.In compliance with the NMC (2002) Code of Professional Conduct for confidentiality, the patient involved in this care study ...

(10 pages) 629 2 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Discuss the importance of confidentiality

for your practice. In caring for patients and clients, you mustprotect confidential information", ( NMC, 2002 ).The author of this essay is a student nurse who has recently completed their first clini ... ation that the nurse acquires during the course of them providing care will be held in confidence ( NMC, 2002 ). Confidence is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary, ( 1995 ), as "firm trust." If y ...

(6 pages) 263 1 3.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Explore the meaning of mental health problems as it affects clients and significant others in their lives

al information concerning clients obtained in the course of professional practice" (UKCC 1992 - now NMC)Josie is a 22-year-old female of South Pacific decent with a psychiatric history of schizoaffect ...

(14 pages) 418 0 4.2 Jul/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Nursing - Reflective Essay on the Adaptation Course.

my attention that there was a shortage of nurses and so I went about applying to be registered with NMC.I found there to be a very large amount of paperwork and that the process was slow but it was we ... rpt from my diary of the relevant day (the patients identification was protected in accordance with NMC code of conduct 1992):"Patient X was handed over to me after the night shift. She deteriorated a ...

(8 pages) 236 1 5.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Emotional Effects of Hospitalisation on the Older Person

tandards laid down in section 5 of the Code of Professional Conduct (Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), 2002). Where reference is made to 'the student' it refers to an action or interaction carried ... as Nelson & Sons LtdNursing and Midwifery Council (2002), Code of Professional Conduct. London: NMCParsons, T. (1951), The Social System. London: RoutledgeRussell, G. (1999), Essential Psychology ...

(7 pages) 73 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Infection control- hand washing

rom infections and nurses have a duty to safeguard the well being of those patients (King 1998).The NMC code of professional conduct (2004) also states, 'you should act to identify and minimise the ri ... ord.Jeanes A, 2005, Hand washing, nursing times, 101 (29):28-29Nursing&midwifery council, 2004, NMC code of profession conduct, United KingdomTortora. G, Funke. B, Case.C 2004 Microbiology an intr ...

(3 pages) 71 0 3.7 Jul/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

To demonstrate how your positive values were expressed when assisting a patient to achieve their personal goals.

setting will not be disclosed as this would breach confidentiality (Nursing and Midwifery Council [NMC], 2004). For this reason the client will be referred to as 'Maria'.Maria was a 45 year old and s ... able with me being present and gained her consent before commencing which is in accordance with the NMC (2004).While discussing this with Maria I ensured I was sensitive to her needs by using open que ...

(3 pages) 60 0 3.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Care delivery

ntiality, as referred to in the Code of Conduct Handbook. (Nursing and Midwifery Council 2004). The NMC states as a registered nurse you must guard against breaches of confidentiality by protecting in ... ut it in her ear to see if she was "hot", she asked Peggy if that would be ok and Peggy nodded. The NMC code of conduct (2004), states as a health care professional you must obtain consent before you ...

(9 pages) 231 1 3.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Amadeus Company Report

n with very little influence from the national carrier, This country Airways, which owns 60% of the NMC. This, according to me, "helps us to sell and promote ourselves as a neutral GDS, relying on hig ...

(27 pages) 93 0 4.3 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Reflection about the use of Covert medication in learning disability nursing

ptional cases, as in an emergency, this could lead to a rise in the abuse of practice.EvaluationThe NMC has produced advice on the administration of covert medication, saying that as a general princip ... y of care arguments. The emphasis throughout the guidelines is on the best interest of the client. (NMC, 2007). Within this case this has been followed and all staff appear to be aware of why the admi ...

(5 pages) 46 0 3.7 May/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

The core idea in marketing is often called the marketing concept or market orientation. Discuss how market orientation may help to achieve positive Net Marketing Contribution (NMC)

how it supports any organization's overall goal of achieving a positive Net Marketing Contribution (NMC) to any of the (often costly) marketing activity that it undertakes. The definition of both of t ... ds to the overall performance of an organization.The formula applied is:Net Marketing Contribution (NMC)NMC = [Market Demand x Market Share x (Revenue per customer - Variable Cost per customer)] - Mar ...

(4 pages) 23 0 5.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Accountable Practitioner - Consent; and Application to Practice - Dementia and ability to give informed consent.

itute for Clinical Excellence (NICE), alongside information from the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the General Medical Council (GMC). All of these have been looked at by my group throughout ... nario does not make clear whether the risks of the surgery were explained to her or not.LEGAL ISSUESNMC (2008) reports as a professional you are personally accountable for actions and omissions in you ...

(15 pages) 69 0 3.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Confidentiality as an Aspect of the Nmc Code of Conduct. (Nursing)

s.Health professionals need to comply with these ethics and principals according to the law and the NMC Code. (The Code, 2008)Legal side, Caldecott reportThe following Acts and Legislation are all abo ... e all about our (as patients and as health professionals) right to confidentiality as stated in the NMC Advices sheet about Confidentiality. These are just a few of a lot:Data Protection Act, 1998.Acc ...

(3 pages) 40 0 0.0 May/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine