An edition of Legal aspects of nursing (1990)

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Pearson / Longman
Language
English

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Cover of: Legal aspects of nursing
Legal aspects of nursing
2008, Pearson / Longman
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: Legal aspects of nursing
Legal aspects of nursing
2005, Pearson Longman
in English - 4th ed.
Cover of: Legal aspects of nursing
Legal aspects of nursing
2002, Longman
in English - 3rd ed.
Cover of: Legal Aspects of Nursing
Legal Aspects of Nursing
January 1, 1990, Prentice Hall
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Harlow, England, New York

Table of Contents

Introduction: four arenas of accountability, the legal system and human rights
Actions in the criminal courts and defences to criminal charges
Liability in a civil court case for negligence
Specific problem areas in civil liability: personal liability of the nurse, vicarious liability of the employer and managerial issues
Statutory functions and management of the nhs
Progress of a civil claim: defences and compensation
Consent to treatment and informing the patient
Data protection: confidentiality and access
Record keeping, statements and evidence in court
The nurse and employment law
The nurse as a registered professional
Health and safety and the nurse
Children and young persons
Midwifery
The nurse on the gynaecology ward
Intensive care, transfusion and transplant surgery nursing
Theatre and anaesthetic nursing and the recovery ward
Nurse educator and researcher
Legal aspects of the care of older people
Nursing the mentally disordered
Accident and emergency, outpatients, genito-urinary departments and day surgery
Human fertility and genetics
Community, primary care nursing and palliative care
Scope of professional practice, clinical nurse specialist and consultant nurse
Legal aspects of property
Legal aspects of aids and other infectious diseases
Handling complaints
Legal aspects of medicines
Legal aspects of death
Complementary and alternative therapies.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
344.4104/14
Library of Congress
KD2968.N8 D56 2008, KD2968.N8D56 2008

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Pagination
p. ;

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Open Library
OL23155750M
Internet Archive
legalaspectsofnu0005dimo
ISBN 13
9781405858755
LCCN
2008009455
OCLC/WorldCat
213008065
Library Thing
3056260

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