Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Occupations
ISBN: 9781416022626 | 1416022627
Edition: 2ndFormat: Paperback
Publisher: SAUNDERS W B CO
Pub. Date: 1/1/2008
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With balanced coverage of both legal and ethical issues, this text provides a foundation for handling common challenges in everyday practice. Real-life examples and case studies help you apply the books concepts. For easier reading, content is presented in short, concise chunks. Expert author Tonia Aiken shares insights from her years of experience as a nurse, attorney, and public speaker to guide you through issues that may arise in practice, as well as the danger zones in clinical situations that could escalate into conflict or dispute. A use... MORE
| Legal Issues | p. 1 |
| The Law | p. 3 |
| Intentional and Quasi-Intentional Torts | p. 17 |
| Professional Liability Insurance | p. 41 |
| Informed Consent Issues | p. 59 |
| Documentation and the Allied Health Professional | p. 79 |
| Ethical Issues | p. 99 |
| Legal and Ethical Issues Affecting Educators and Students | p. 101 |
| Ethical Issues in Health Occupations | p. ... MORE |
| Common Areas of Liability and Litigation | p. 131 |
| Legal and Ethical Considerations in Medical Imaging | p. 133 |
| Administrative and Medical Record Liability and Litigation | p. 151 |
| Clinical Laboratory Liability | p. 167 |
| Medical Equipment Liability and Litigation | p. 183 |
| Patient Care Liability and Litigation | p. 195 |
| Conflict Management and the Healthcare Provider | p. 207 |
| Resource Section | p. 217 |
| The Trial Process | p. 221 |
| Glossary | p. 223 |
| Index | p. 233 |
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