Healthcare Professionalism: Improving Practice through Reflections on Workplace Dilemmas

Healthcare Professionalism: Improving Practice through Reflections on Workplace Dilemmas provides the tools and resources to help raise professional standards within the healthcare system. Taking an evidence and case–based approach to understanding professional dilemmas in healthcare, this book examines principles such as applying professional and ethical guidance in practice, as well as raising concerns and making decisions when faced with complex issues that often have no absolute right answer. Key features include: Real–life dilemmas as narrated by hundreds of healthcare students globally A wide range of professionalism and inter–professionalism related topics Information based on the latest international evidence Using personal incident narratives to illustrate these dilemmas, as well as regulatory body professionalism standards, Healthcare Professionalism is an invaluable resource for students, healthcare professionals and educators as they explore their own professional codes of behaviour. INDICE: Foreword ix .About the Authors xi .Acknowledgements xiii .Author Contributions xv .1 Introduction 1 .2 What is Healthcare Professionalism? 7 .3 Teaching and Learning Healthcare Professionalism 31 .4 Assessing Healthcare Professionalism 51 .5 Identity related Professionalism Dilemmas 71 .6 Consent related Professionalism Dilemmas 89 .7 Patient safety related Professionalism Dilemmas 109 .8 Patient dignity related Professionalism Dilemmas 127 .9 Abuse related Professionalism Dilemmas 145 .10 E professionalism related Dilemmas 167 .11 Professionalism Dilemmas Across National Cultures 187 .12 Professionalism Dilemmas Across Professional Cultures 207 .13 Conclusions 227 .Afterword: Healthcare Professionalism: Improving Practice through Reflections on Workplace Dilemmas 237 .Index 000

• ISBN: 978-1-119-04444-4
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 272
• Fecha Publicación: 02/05/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés