Guido, Ginny Wacker. creator text nju Upper Saddle River, N.J Pearson/Prentice Hall c2006 2006 4th ed. monographic eng

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xi, 532 p. : 24 cm. Ethics -- Legal concepts and the judicial process -- Anatomy of a lawsuit -- 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 -- Employment laws : corporate liability issues -- Nursing administration and the nurse manager -- Delegation and supervision -- Federal laws : The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991 -- Acute care settings -- Ambulatory care settings -- Managed care settings -- Community health settings -- Long-term care settings -- Academic settings. Ginny Wacker Guido. Includes index. Nursing Law and legislation United States Nursing ethics United States Legislation, Nursing United States Ethics, Nursing United States Jurisprudence United States Nursing standards United States KF2915 .N8G85 2006 WY 33 AA1 G9L 2006 0131717626 2005017489 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005017489.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005017489.html DNLM/DLC 050616 20170117151347.0 14008359