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Author Sharpe, Charles C., 1935-

Title Nursing malpractice : liability and risk management / Charles C. Sharpe.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Auburn House, [1999]
©1999

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  344.7304 S532N    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 219 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography "Bibliography": pages [211]-214.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. The Law -- 2. Malpractice -- 3. Defenses in Malpractice -- 4. Standards of Nursing Care -- 5. The Nurse at Risk for a Malpractice Lawsuit -- 6. The Legal Process -- 7. Surviving Notification of a Nursing Malpractice Lawsuit -- 8. Preparing for and Surviving a Deposition and a Trial -- 9. Defensive Documentation -- 10. The Medical Record As Evidence in Nursing Malpractice -- 11. Legal Implications of Informed Consent -- 12. Legal Implications of Advance Directives and No-Code Orders -- 13. Malpractice Insurance -- 14. The National Practitioner Data Bank -- 15. Disciplinary Actions by State Boards of Nursing under Nurse Practice Acts -- 16. Roles of the Professional Nurse in the Legal Process -- App. I. State Laws on Patient Access to Medical Records -- App. II. List of Web Sites -- App. III. List of State Boards of Nursing.
Subject Nurses -- Malpractice -- United States.
Nursing -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Nursing errors.
Risk management.
Malpractice -- Nurses' Instruction.
Liability, Legal -- Nurses' Instruction.
Risk Management -- Nurses' Instruction.
ISBN 0865692807 alkaline paper
9780865692800 alkaline paper
0865692866 paperback alkaline paper
9780865692862 paperback alkaline paper
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