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Author Guido, Ginny Wacker.

Title Legal and ethical issues in nursing / Ginny Wacker Guido, JD, MSN, RN, FAAN, Regional Director-Nursing and Assistant Dean, College of Nursing, Washington State University, Vancouver, Washington.

Publication Info. Upper Saddle River : Pearson, [2014]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  344.7304 G948L    Check Shelf
Edition Sixth edition.
Description xv, 460 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 440-441) and index.
Contents Legal concepts and the judicial process -- Anatomy of a lawsuit -- Introduction to ethics -- Application of ethics in nursing practice settings -- Standards of care -- Tort law -- Nursing liability : defenses -- Informed consent and patient self-determination -- Documentation and confidentiality -- Professional liability insurance -- Nurse practice acts, licensure, and the scope of practice -- Advanced nursing practice roles -- Corporate liability issues and employment laws -- Federal laws : the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991 -- Nursing management and the nurse-manager -- Delegation, supervision, and patient advocacy -- Nursing in acute care settings -- Nursing in ambulatory and managed care settings -- Public and community health care -- Nursing in long-term care settings.
Subject Nursing -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Nursing ethics -- United States.
Legislation, Nursing.
Ethics, Nursing.
Jurisprudence.
Nursing -- standards.
United States.
Nursing ethics. (OCoLC)fst01041889
Nursing -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst01041781
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9780133355871 (pbk.)
013335587X (pbk.)
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