Nursing & Health: Child Protection
Survival Guide
By Iain Moody & Barry Fearnley
March 2012
Pearson Education
ISBN: 9780273750710
Distributed by Trans-Atlantic Publications
50 pages
$14.95 Spiral Bound
OUT OF PRINT
Ensuring the safeguarding of children is a highly important and challenging task for all professionals working in a healthcare environment. This pocket-sized guide will help you develop your understanding of the issues and enable you to identify and respond to difficult child protection concerns with confidence.
All you need to know on:
- Definitions of abuse
- Recognising safe guarding issues
- Families
- Risk
- Communication, Observation and Recording
- Domestic violence
- Grooming process
Contents:
Introduction
Skills and Knowledge
What is Abuse and Neglect?
Emotional Abuse
Neglect
Physical Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Families and Family Diversity
How Do We Recognise When There Might Be Potential Safeguarding Issues?
Communication
The Importance of Observation
Recording
Domestic Violence
What Do We Mean By Grooming?
Child Protection Case Conferences
Bibliography