Dignity in healthcare
Subtitle: a practical approach for nurses and midwives
By: edited by Milika Ruth Matiti and Lesley Baillie ; foreword by Paula McGee
Publisher: Radcliffe Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9781846193903
Subjects: Medical ethics; Personhood; Midwifery; Personal Autonomy; Nurse-Patient Relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sect. 1. Dignity in healthcare: setting the scene. 1. The importance of dignity in healthcare / Milika Ruth Matiti; title: 2. The concept of dignity / Milika Ruth Matiti and Lesley Baillie; title: 3. Professional and ethical expectations for dignity in care / Paul Wainwright; title: 4. Dignity as a policy issue in healthcare / Alistair Hewison; title: 5. Care environments that support dignity in care / Ann Gallagher; title: 8. Staff behaviour and attitudes that promote dignity in care / Lesley Baillie; title: Sect. 2. Dignity in different healthcare settings. 7. Dignity for children / Paula Reed; title: 8. Dignity in maternity care / Barbara Burden; title: 9. Dignity and older people / Wilfred McSherry and Helen Coleman; title: 10. Dignity at the end of life / Davina Porock; title: 11. Community care and dignity / Candice Pellett; title: 12. Dignity in acute and critical care / Lesley Baillie; title: 13. Dignity in mental health: listening to the flying saint / Gemma Stacey and Theodore Stickley; title: 14. Dignity and people with learning disabilities / Bob Hallawell; title: Sect. 3. Developing dignity in healthcare. 15. Education to promote dignity in healthcare / Liz Cotrel-Gibbons and Milika Ruth Matiti; title: 16. Enabling dignity in care through practice development / Kate Sanders and Jonathan Webster; title: 17. Dignity in care: the way forward / Lesley Baillie and Milika Ruth Matiti.