Law and Liability

Law and Liability

Guide for Nurses

Fiesta, Janine

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

02/1988

336

Dura

Inglês

9780471858546

0471858544

624

An introduction for nurses to legal issues they are likely to encounter on the job. Using the case-study method, it outlines the legal principles surrounding a range of issues and provides case histories to illustrate how the law has been applied.
The Legal Process; Development of the Legal Status of the Nurse; Standard of Care; Breach of Duty; Causation; Damages; Defenses; Informed Consent; Intentional Torts; Disciplinary Actions; Documentation; Alternatives to Malpractice Litigation; Ethical/Legal Issues; Criminal Law; Wills; Employment Issues; Speciality Nursing; Index of Cases by State; Index.
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