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Safeguarding and child protection for nurses, midwives and health visitors : a practical guide /

Focuses on the practical aspects of safeguarding children and young people for nurses and midwives. This title offers a guide to how healthcare professionals should behave when dealing with situations of suspected or confirmed child neglect or abuse.

Основен автор: Powell, Catherine, Dr.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Maidenhead ; New York : Open University Press, 2011.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Safeguarding and child protection for nurses, midwives and health visitors.
Съдържание:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Principles for practice
  • Introduction
  • Children and young people
  • Children's rights
  • Parents and parenting
  • Positive parenting
  • Fatherhood
  • Safeguarding and child protection
  • Risks to children's well-being
  • Child maltreatment
  • Significant harm
  • The impact of child maltreatment
  • The prevalence of child maltreatment
  • Safeguarding children and public health
  • Skills and competencies for safeguarding and child protection practice
  • Recognizing and responding to child maltreatment
  • Information-sharing and inter-agency working
  • The roles of designated and named professionals
  • Summary
  • 2. Prevention and early intervention
  • Introduction
  • Case 1 Erin
  • - support from the Family Nurse Partnership programme
  • Teenage pregnancy
  • Teenage pregnancy, looked-after children and young people
  • Case 1 Continued
  • The Family Nurse Partnership programme
  • Erin: summary of prevention and early intervention.
  • Contents note continued: Case 2 The Gordon family
  • - assessment of additional needs using the Common Assessment Framework
  • The Common Assessment Framework
  • Case 2 Continued
  • The Gordon family: summary of prevention and early intervention
  • Case 3 Natalie
  • - prevention and support from the school nursing service
  • Underage sexual activity
  • Case 3 Continued
  • Natalie: summary of prevention and early intervention
  • Summary
  • 3. Physical abuse
  • Introduction
  • Physical abuse
  • Recognizing physical abuse
  • Case 1 Kayla
  • - an infant with bruising
  • Bruising
  • Case 1 Continued
  • Referral to children's social care
  • Case 1 Continued
  • Kayla: summary of concerns
  • Case 2 Ethan
  • - a toddler with burns
  • Thermal injuries
  • Case 2 Continued
  • Strategy discussions
  • Ethan: summary of concerns
  • Case 3 Naimah
  • - a 6-year-old in hospital
  • Fabricated or induced illness
  • Case 3 Continued
  • Naimah: summary of concerns
  • Summary
  • 4. Emotional abuse.
  • Contents note continued: Introduction
  • Emotional abuse
  • Parenting and emotional abuse
  • Cultural perspectives
  • Prevention of emotional abuse
  • Case 1 Poppy
  • - a 6-year-old child who is difficult to love'
  • Oppositional defiant disorder
  • Case 1 Continued
  • Case 2 Tyra
  • - a little mother' to her siblings
  • Parental substance misuse
  • Case 2 Continued
  • The initial child protection conference
  • The nursing contribution
  • The form and function of the initial child protection conference
  • Tyra and her siblings: subject to a child protection plan
  • Case 3 Nilay
  • - a hidden child
  • Multiple challenges
  • Nilay: next steps
  • Summary
  • 5. Sexual abuse
  • Introduction
  • Sexual abuse
  • Indicators of child sexual abuse
  • The effects of child sexual abuse
  • Case 1 Marnie
  • - a 14-year-old at risk
  • Sexual exploitation as a form of child sexual abuse
  • Case 1 Continued
  • Case 2 Jodie
  • - a child with disabilities who is subject to a child protection plan.
  • Contents note continued: Child maltreatment and children with disabilities
  • The child protection plan
  • Jodie's child protection plan
  • Case 2 Continued
  • Case 3 Stewart
  • - an adult client who discloses activity that is linked with child sexual abuse
  • Child abuse and information and communication technology
  • Case 3 Continued
  • Summary
  • 6. Neglect
  • Introduction
  • Neglect
  • Prevalence of neglect
  • Indicators of child neglect
  • The importance of benchmarking parental care
  • Children who are not brought to appointments: an important feature of neglect
  • Parental issues that may lead to neglect of children
  • The role of nurses and midwives
  • Case 1 Jack
  • - a baby at risk of neglect
  • The named midwife
  • Case 1 Continued
  • Case 2 Courtney and Kendra
  • - faltering growth
  • Faltering growth
  • The child protection review conference
  • Case 2 Continued
  • Case 3 Riley
  • - an accidental ingestion.
  • Contents note continued: The adverse effects of accidental exposure to buprenorphine in young children
  • Case 3 Continued
  • Summary
  • 7. Child death and serious case review
  • Introduction
  • Child death review processes
  • Rapid response
  • The immediate response
  • The early response
  • The later response
  • The child death overview panel
  • Involvement of parents
  • Case 1 Tegan
  • - an unexpected death in infancy
  • Sudden unexpected death in infancy
  • Case 1 Continued
  • Learning from the child death overview panel process
  • Serious case review
  • The components of a serious case review
  • Publication of serious case review overview reports
  • Case 2 Preston
  • - non-accidental head injury leading to permanent disability
  • Non-accidental head injury
  • Case 2 Continued
  • Summary
  • 8. Messages for practice
  • Introduction
  • Support for practice: are the following in place for you?
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Safeguarding and child protection policy in England.
  • Contents note continued: Safeguarding and child protection policy in Wales
  • Safeguarding and child protection policy in Scotland
  • Safeguarding and child protection policy in Northern Ireland.