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Ethical and Legal Issues for Imaging Professionals - Doreen M. Towsley-Cook, Terese A. Young

Ethical and Legal Issues for Imaging Professionals

Buch | Softcover
320 Seiten
2007 | 2nd edition
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-323-04599-5 (ISBN)
CHF 69,80 inkl. MwSt
Presents a balanced examination of ethical and legal principles and issues, which provides information for radiography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and radiation professionals. This book aims to provide an approach that leads to a more successful style of personal risk management. It contains learning activities and event discussions.
This balanced examination of ethical and legal principles and issues provides vital information for radiography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and radiation professionals. By discussing the foundations of ethics for technologists, then entering into a discussion of applicable law, Ethical and Legal Issues for Imaging Professionals, 2nd Edition provides an approach that leads to a more successful style of personal risk management. With each chapter divided into two sections of ethical issues and legal issues, the content is easy to read and understand. Plus, learning activities and current event discussions help the readers learn and remember information so they can use it in real life.

Imaging Scenarios spark classroom discussion and encourage students to apply what they have learned and develop critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Review Questions at the end of each chapter allow students to test their retention of chapter content.
Critical Thinking Questions and Activities helps students examine their personal responses to various situations and encourages them to expand on their knowledge of policies and procedures.
Professional Profiles present a brief glimpse into how ethics and law impact the daily lives of professional imaging technologists.
Margin Definitions and Glossary provide an easily accessible resource to understanding terminology.
Learning Objectives and Chapter Outline focus the student on the most important content.



Discussion of limited radiographers, health care literacy, HIPAA, employee rights, whistle blowing, and relevant new technologies include the most current information available to keep readers up-to-date on topics in their field.
More relevant and up-to-date case studies keep readers current on situations they may face in the field.
Expanded content on the history of ethics gives users a better understanding of ethics.
Updated legal terminology provides the most current information on the ever-changing world of law.
Bulleted key point summaries highlight important information from each chapter for easy review.

1.Ethical and Legal Foundations

2.Principles of Beneficence and Nonmaleficence

3.Caring and Communication

4.Patient Autonomy and Informed Consent

5.Truthfulness and Confidentiality

6.Death and Dying

7.Health Care Distribution

8.Student and Employee Rights

9.Diversity

10.Overview of Future Challenges

Appendix A: Code of Ethics

Appendix B: Sample Documentation Forms

Answers to Chapter Review Questions

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.10.2021
Verlagsort St Louis
Sprache englisch
Maße 191 x 235 mm
Gewicht 520 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Medizinethik
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
ISBN-10 0-323-04599-5 / 0323045995
ISBN-13 978-0-323-04599-5 / 9780323045995
Zustand Neuware
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