Fast facts about nursing and the law : law for nurses ina nutshell / Paula DiMeo Grant, Diana C. Ballard.
ชื่อเรื่องที่แตกต่าง
Nursing and the law
ISBN
978-082-61-1045-9
ISBN
082-611-045-2
ISBN
978-082-61-1046-6
ลักษณะทางกายภาพ
xiv, 220 p. ; 20 cm.
หมายเหตุ
Contents: Primary sources of law -- Nurse practice acts -- Nursingdisciplinary process -- Negligence/malpractice -- Proving malpractice : the expert nurse witness -- Principles and practices of documentation -- Electronic health records (EHR) -- Keys to reducing liability -- Requirements for informed consent -- High risk area associated with failureto provide informed consent -- The patient self-determination act (PSDA), advanced directives -- The employment relationship -- Ethical obligations and wrongful discharge -- Federal workplace laws -- Entity types and personal liability for owners -- Hospital corporate liability -- Continuous quality improvement and risk management -- Corporate compliance -- Legal frameworkand response coordination -- Roles of organizations and nurses in disasters -- Anatomy of a trial -- Alternative dispute resolution.