Law and policy for children and young people’s nursing

Cornock, Marc and McAlinden, Orla (2017). Law and policy for children and young people’s nursing. In: Price, Jayne and McAlinden, Orla eds. Essentials of Nursing Children and Young People. London: Sage, pp. 119–132.

Abstract

This chapter discusses the difference between policy, procedure and the law; how law interacts with and affects care delivery for children and young people in all settings; identifies the key legal principles of care for the child; and provides expert guided discussion around the professional and lawful care of children and families and their varying health and social care needs.

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