Nursing Frontiers

Accountability and the Boundaries of Care

By
  • Mike Walsh, PhD, BA(Hons), RGN, PGCE, DipN(London), A&ECert(Oxford), Reader in Nursing, St Martin's College, Lancaster & Carlisle, UK

"Nursing Frontiers: accountability and the boundaries of care" challenges existing professional boundaries that mark out territory within nursing and other groups such as medicine, exploring the whole question of change and interaction within health care and nursing.

Paperback, 192 Pages

Published: March 2000

Imprint: Butterworth Heinemann

ISBN: 978-0-7506-4316-0

Contents

  • The Rhetoric and Reality of Caring; The Organisation of Care; Is Nursing a Profession?; Expanding the Scope of Professional Practice; Legal Considerations in Expanding the Scope of Professional Practice; Accountability; Expanding the Boundaries of Nursing Practice; Practice Development; Understanding Change; Moving On, Index.

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