Law, Values and Practice in Mental Health Nursing; Law, Values and Practice in Mental Health Nursing; Praise for this book; Contents; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; Introduction; Part I The law, values and ethics; 1 The Human Rights Act and the Equality Act; 2 The Mental Capacity Act 2005; 3 The revised Mental Health Act 1983; 4 The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards; 5 Nursing ethics and values-based practice; Part II Practice; 6 Working with people living in the community; 7 Admitting people into hospital; 8 Caring for and treating people in hospital; 9 People leaving hospital
11 Working with children and young peopleAppendix Decision matrix for using the MCA, the MHA and DoLS; Useful resources; Bibliography; Index; Advert; Back cover
Summary
This accessible and affordable book will show mental health nurses how to apply the law in practice and how it affects them and their service users
