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Nurses and the Law Nancy J. Brent

Nurses and the Law By Nancy J. Brent

Nurses and the Law by Nancy J. Brent

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Summary

Offers a presentation of law and ethics and their applications to nursing practice. Organised into three major sections, Overview of law and ethics, Fundamental Legal and Ethical Issues, and Legal and Ethical Concerns of Nurses in Diverse Roles and Settings, this text explains what the law is, how it works, and how it applies to nursing practice.

Nurses and the Law Summary

Nurses and the Law: A Guide to Principles and Applications by Nancy J. Brent

This is a comprehensive and readable presentation of law and ethics and their applications to nursing practice. Organised into three major sections Overview (of law and ethics), Fundamental Legal and Ethical Issues and Legal and Ethical Concerns of Nurses in Diverse Roles and Settings this authoritative text lucidly explains what the law is, how it works and how it applies to current nursing practice.

Table of Contents

OVERVIEW * The Government and the Law * The Nurse and the Judicial System * Ethics and Nursing Practice * Concepts of Negligence, Professional Negligence, and Liability * Professional Negligence: Prevention and Defense * The Nurse and Quality Patient Care * Other Torts and Civil Rights * Administrative Law * Criminal Law * Contract Law * FUNDAMENTAL LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES * Reproductive and Family Concerns * Informed Consent and Informed Refusal of Treatment * Issues in Death and Dying * Issues Related to Violence * LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONCERNS OF NURSES IN DIVERSE ROLES AND SETTINGS * Licensure and Nursing Practice * The Nurse as Employee * The Nurse in the Acute Care Setting * The Nurse as Administrator * The Nurse in the Community * The Nurse in the Academic Setting * The Nurse in Advanced Practice * The Nurse as Entrepreneur * Appendices

Additional information

GOR010721151
9780721691954
0721691951
Nurses and the Law: A Guide to Principles and Applications by Nancy J. Brent
Nancy J. Brent
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
20010301
544
N/A
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