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Nurse's legal handbook.

Title
Nurse's legal handbook.
Publication
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2004.

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Details

Additional Authors
Springhouse Corporation.
Description
xi, 430 p.; 21 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Nurses Instruction.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Nursing practice and the law -- 2. Working in diverse clinical settings -- 3. Patients's rights -- 4. Understanding malpractice liability -- 5. Lawsuits and the legal process -- 6. Legal risks on the job -- 7. Legal aspects of documentation -- 8. Legal risks while off duty -- 9. Nurses' rights as employees -- 10. Ethical decision making -- 11. Ethical conflicts in clinical practice.
ISBN
1582552800 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2003022628
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries