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Nursing in Prison
Nursing in Prison
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The textbook provides an overview of the context of prison, prisoners, and healthcare, as well as the experiences of nurse specialists who work in this field, including adult, mental health, and learning disability nurses. It is informative for undergraduate student nurses and qualified nurses and dispels many myths regarding working as a nurse in a prison. Each chapter is written by experts within the field.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 20 July 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
This textbook fills a gap in the market by providing a comprehensive exploration of nursing within a prison setting. While there are some contemporary books that touch upon the topic, this textbook specifically focuses on the provision of healthcare in the Prison Service of England and Wales, with examples also drawn from the United States of America and Australia. The healthcare landscape within prison settings has undergone significant transformation to cater to the evolving needs of the incarcerated population. Consequently, this text is meticulously structured to assist student nurses in comprehending their role within the prison context and how the various specializations of nursing are applied in this unique environment.
This textbook offers a comprehensive overview of the context of prisons, prisoners, and healthcare, as well as the experiences of nurse specialists who work in this field. This includes adult, mental health, and learning disability nurses who work across primary care, mental health services, substance misuse, and end-of-life care. The book aims to dispel many myths about working as a nurse in a prison and provides valuable insights for both undergraduate student nurses and qualified nurses.
Each chapter in this volume is written by experts within the field, including nurses who have firsthand experience working in prison settings. The authors aim to inform student nurses about the possibility and opportunity of pursuing a nursing career within a prison setting, recognizing the valuable contributions that nurses can make to the well-being and rehabilitation of prisoners.
In conclusion, this textbook is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about nursing within a prison setting. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the topic, with a focus on the healthcare needs of prisoners and the role of nurse specialists in providing quality care. By dispelling myths and providing insights from experts in the field, this book aims to encourage student nurses to consider a career in this unique and challenging field.
Weight: 452g
Dimension: 156 x 234 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031306624
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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