Powell, Catherine, Dr,

Safeguarding and child protection for nurses, midwives and health visitors : a practical guide / Catherine Powell. - Second edition. - xv, 176 pages ; 23 cm

Previous edition: 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the author -- Abbreviations -- Introduction to second edition -- Principles for practice -- Prevention and early help -- Physical Abuse -- Emotional abuse -- Child sexual abuse -- Child Sexual Exploitation -- Neglect -- Child death and serious case review -- Messages for practice -- Appendix -- References -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

"Nurses, midwives and health visitors have a statutory duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people. In this clear and invaluable guide, Catherine Powell focuses on the practical aspects of safeguarding and how healthcare professionals should respond to safeguarding children concerns."--Publisher's website.

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Child abuse.
Child abuse--Prevention.
Child abuse--Reporting.
Child Abuse--prevention & control.

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