Mental Health Bill makes uncomfortable progress
Article Abstract:
The Mental Health Bill provides nurses, psychologists and occupational therapists to train as responsible clinicians, allowing them to discharge patients and renewing detention orders. The House of Lords passed an Amendment to the bill forcing non-medical clinicians to consult a psychiatrist before undertaking such tasks.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government domestic functions, Services information, Legal/Government Regulation, Laws, regulations and rules, Services, Government regulation, United Kingdom. Parliament. House of Lords, Psychiatric clinics, Health policy
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Profession set to debate degree-only education
Article Abstract:
The article discusses re-emergence of the debate on whether nursing should become a degree only profession.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
Management dynamics, Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Nurses, Management, Demonstrations and protests, Licensing, certification and accreditation, Company business management, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Nursing education
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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