Nurse’s Legal Handbook Sixth Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781496302601
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1496302601
• Author: Kathy Ferrell

Here is the current authoritative tool you need as you weigh potential ethical issues and make important decisions for you and your patients. Nurse’s Legal Handbook works as your personal legal nurse consultant, with practical direction on how to navigate legal ethics, pitfalls, and preventative steps. This indispensable handbook demonstrates the issues with recent nursing malpractice cases, to help you be protected and informed regarding your legal rights, risks, and responsibilities as a nurse.

Table contents:

Chapter 1 Nursing Practice and the LawBy Mariea Urubek, RN, MSN, JD

Chapter 2 Working in Diverse Clinical SettingsBy Leslie M. Durr, PhD, RN, PMHCNS-BC

Chapter 3 Patient’s RightsBy Kelli M. Hansen, BSN, RN, CMCN, LNC, CSA

Chapter 4 Understanding Malpractice LiabilityBy Rebecca F. Cady, Esq., BSN, CPHRM, DFASHRM

Chapter 5 Lawsuits and the Legal ProcessBy Kristopher T. Starr, RN, MSN, JD, CEN, CPEN?

Chapter 6Legal Risks on the JobBy Samantha M. Steiner, JD, RN

Chapter 7 Legal Aspects of DocumentationPatricia Iyer, MSN, RN, LNCC

Chapter 8 Legal Risks While Off DutyBy Taralynn R. Mackay, RN, JD

Chapter 9Nurses’ Rights as EmployeesBy Lanette L. Anderson, MSN, JD, RN

Chapter 10Ethical Decision MakingBy Frances W. Sills, MSN, APN, CLNC, RN

Chapter 11Ethics in Nursing PracticeBy Edith Brous, RN, BSN, MS, MPH, JD