Nurse's Legal Handbook.

The newly revised Fifth Edition of this handbook is an up-to-the-minute, authoritative guide to the legal and ethical issues faced daily by nurses. Replete with real-life examples and information from hundreds of court cases, the book covers the full range of contemporary concerns, including compute...

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Main Author: Springhouse
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2004.
Edition:5th ed.
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Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:The newly revised Fifth Edition of this handbook is an up-to-the-minute, authoritative guide to the legal and ethical issues faced daily by nurses. Replete with real-life examples and information from hundreds of court cases, the book covers the full range of contemporary concerns, including computer documentation, cloning, stem cell research, pain management, euthanasia, prescribing, privacy, and confidentiality as well as the nursing shortage. New topics include workplace violence and harassment, needlesticks, telephone triage, and quality assurance. A new Legal Tip logo highlights proactive.
Physical Description:1 online resource (441 pages)
ISBN:9781469880846
1469880849
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.