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Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics
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Americans with Disabilities Act Employment and the Workplace
Delegation to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel The Law and Nursing Practice
Environmental Health and Safety Employment and the Workplace
Flowchart - Anatomy of a Lawsuit
Flowchart - Tier Like System of Courts
New to the Third Edition
Nurses in Legal Actions The Law and Nursing Practice
Pain Control Liability in Patient Care
Patients' Rights and Responsibilities Liability in Patient Care
Preface
Reporting Illegal, Unethical, or Unsafe Conduct Ethics
Reproductive Services Liability in Patient Care
Standards of Care The Law and Nursing Practice
The Legal Environment The Law and Nursing Practice
Part I: The Law and Nursing Practice
1. The Legal Environment
10. Delegation to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel
2. Regulation of Nursing Practice
3. Nurses in Legal Actions
4. Standards of Care
5. Defenses to Negligence or Malpractice
6. Prevention of Malpractice
7. Nurses As Witnesses
8. Professional Liability Insurance
9. Accepting or Refusing an Assignment/Patient Abandonment
Part I Review Questions
Part II: Liability in Patient Care
11. Patients' Rights and Responsibilities
12. Confidential Communication
13. Competency and Guardianship
14. Informed Consent
15. Refusal of Treatment
16. Pain Control
17. Patient Teaching and Health Counseling
18. Medication Administration
19. Clients With Hiv Disease and Aids
20. Abusive Situations
21. Reproductive Services
22. Restraints
23. Emergency Psychiatric Admissions
24. Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
25. Discharge Against Medical Advice
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Part III: Documentation and Regulatory Compliance
26. The Medical Record and Documentation Standards
27. Electronic Health Information and Communications
28. Interdependent Nursing Functions: Verbal Orders and Telenursing
29. Event Reporting and Compliance
30. Quality and Safety in Nursing Practice
31. Forensic Issues
Part III Review Questions
Part IV: Employment and the Workplace
32. Employer and Employee Rights
33. Contracts
34. Corporate Liability
35. Employment Contracts and Unionization
36. Employment Status Liability
37. Staffing Issues and Floating
38. Americans With Disabilities Act
39. Employees With Hiv Disease or Aids and Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
40. Impaired Nursing Practice
41. Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
42. Violence in the Workplace
43. Intentional Torts
44. Environmental Health and Safety
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Part V: Ethics
45. Ethical Decision Making
46. Professional Boundaries and Patient Relationships
47. Moral Courage and Patient Advocacy
48. Social Media and Online Professionalism
49. Reporting Illegal, Unethical, or Unsafe Conduct
50. Maternal and Fetal Rights
51. Futility of Care
52. Advance Directives and End-of-Life Decisions
53. Assisted Suicide/Medical Aid in Dying (Maid)
Part V Review Questions
Appendix A Basic Legal Research
Appendix A Basic Legal Research
Appendix B Acronyms
Appendix B Acronyms
Glossary of Legal Terms
Glossary of Legal Terms
Front Matter
New to the Third Edition
Preface
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