Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics

Westrick, Susan J. JD, MS, RN

Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Publishing
ISBN:	0-7637-5302-5 (0763753025)
ISBN-13:	978-0-7637-5302-3 (9780763753023)
New Edition:	1-284-03020-2
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2009
Publish Date:	12/08
Weight:	1.30 Lbs.
Pages:	319
Carton Quantity:	30
Subject Class:	N-A (Nursing Administration and Education)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 6 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Nursing
Subject Definition:	Legislation, Nursing-U.S.; Ethics, Nursing-U.S.
NLM Class:	WY 33
LC Class:	RT85
Abstract:	An Outstanding Reference Covering the Legal and Ethical Issues Important to the Nursing Profession! Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics is an authoritative resource designed to meet the needs of both nursing students and practicing nurses. This reference is a compilation of two-page chapters covering topics from legal issues related to basic practice such as documentation, patient teaching, and confidentiality to more complex areas of end of life issues and advanced directives. In addition, Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics includes those issues pertinent to the everyday practice of nurses including refusing patient assignment, sexual harassment in the workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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