Law

This new practice guide will be presented in the context of the Victorian Government Elder Abuse Prevention Strategy, which includes a range of initiatives all based on principles that empower older people.
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CPD Listening Time:	43 Mins
Conference:	General Aged Care
Date Recorded:	10 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

The use of restraint is a contentious and emotive issue. The premise of this chapter is that the effects of restraint should largely be seen as adverse. It also addresses what is meant by restraint, why it is used, and the people who are restrained...
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Book Title:	Dementia Nursing
Chapter:	10
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture discusses the conflicts, demands and stresses which challenge the ethical values of nurses working in aged care.
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CPD Listening Time:	27 Mins
Conference:	Law and Ethics in Aged Care
Date Recorded:	24-25 Jun 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

Charting by exception (CBE) is an exciting development in nursing documentation. This chapter focuses on charting by exception and includes guidelines, support processes as well as issues to consider when implementing this new practice...
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Book Title:	Nursing Documentation: Writing What We Do
Chapter:	4
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture discusses the use of restraint in aged care. A definition of restraint and how consent for the use of restraint is lawfully obtained is provided.
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CPD Listening Time:	35 Mins
Conference:	Law and Ethics in Aged Care
Date Recorded:	24-25 Jun 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

A look at three shades of hostility, encountered in the health care environment. How to deal with aggression and hostility when it occurs.
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CPD Listening Time:	49 Mins
Conference:	General Aged Care
Date Recorded:	9 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

This lecture discusses what constitutes professional boundaries and what the legal consequences of breaching those boundaries are.
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CPD Listening Time:	35 Mins
Conference:	Law and Nursing Conference
Date Recorded:	19-20 Aug 2010
Location:	Brisbane QLD Australia

Guidelines for facilitating the efficient and smooth implementation and maintenance of a new volunteer program.
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CPD Listening Time:	8 Mins
Conference:	Volunteers - Set Up Volunteers Program
Date Recorded:	04 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

This session will discuss some aspects required for evaluating the contributions of a volunteer program and how to measure the volunteer program goals.
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CPD Listening Time:	46'12
Conference:	Volunteers - Set Up Volunteers Program
Date Recorded:	05 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

This lecture provides the general legal and ethical principles of the provision of nursing care and medical treatment of people.
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CPD Listening Time:	35 Mins
Conference:	Law and Ethics in Aged Care
Date Recorded:	24-25 Jun 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

The law and ethics have a critical impact on how those working with the elderly provide community care. This chapter provides readers with a deeper understanding of these sometimes complex issues ...
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Book Title:	Ageing at Home
Chapter:	4
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture discusses how evidence-based practice leads to increased confidence in nurses.
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CPD Listening Time:	31 Mins
Conference:	Law and Ethics in Aged Care
Date Recorded:	24-25 Jun 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This chapter offers practical advice on the design of effective forms for nursing documentation. The suggestions in this chapter will help nurses to design forms that best suit their purposes...
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Type:                         eChapter
Book Title:	Nursing Documentation in Aged Care
Chapter:	14
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture provides information on family and community services and the roles of the Coroner and forensic pathologist in these areas.
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CPD Listening Time:	58 Mins
Conference:	Law and Ethics in Aged Care
Date Recorded:	24-25 Jun 2010
Location:	Melbourne VIC Australia

This chapter addresses the nutritional and hydration needs of people receiving palliative care with an awareness that the major tenet of palliative care is the comfort of the individual...
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Book Title:	Palliative Care Nursing
Chapter:	13
This education is:	eligible for CPD

This lecture discusses the application and interpretation of anti-discrimination legislation in the workplace.
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CPD Listening Time:	7 Mins
Conference:	Law and Nursing Conference
Date Recorded:	19-20 Aug 2010
Location:	Brisbane QLD Australia

This session will look at what considerations should be taken into account when deciding what work to allocate to individual volunteers.
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CPD Listening Time:	33 Mins
Conference:	Setting-Up a Volunteer Program in Health Care Settings
Date Recorded:	04 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

This lecture provides further clarification about the role of the Coroner and the Coroner’s Court.
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CPD Listening Time:	39 Mins
Conference:	Law and Nursing Conference
Date Recorded:	2- 3 Dec 2010
Location:	Perth WA Australia

A snapshot of the job requirements needed for effectively managing volunteers in a vibrant health service.
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CPD Listening Time:	7 Mins
Conference:	Volunteers - Setting-Up a Volunteer Programs in Healthcare
Date Recorded:	05 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia

A look at illicit drug use in adolescence and how to work with families experiencing this problem.
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CPD Listening Time:	32 Mins
Conference:	Alcohol and Drugs
Date Recorded:	11 Feb 2010
Location:	Victoria, Australia