Fast Facts for Nursing and the Law
Springer Publishing Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8261-1045-9 (ISBN)
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In one handy resource organized for quick access, nurses will find answers to questions regarding documentation, informed consent and patient rights, employment and organizational law, trials, and alternatives in dispute resolution. The only book of its kind, it has been authored by highly respected nurse attorneys and practitioners, underscoring its value as a savvy reference for any legal issue related to nursing practice, management, or education.
Key Features:
Provides a quick, single-source reference on legal issues for nurses in practice, management and education
Covers critical issues including malpractice/negligence, documentation, informed consent and patient rights, employment and business law, disaster nursing issues, and dispute resolution
Written by noted nurse attorney authors and practitioners
Paula DiMeo Grant, RN, BSN, MA, JD has been a practicing nurse attorney in the District of Columbia since 1985, with a experience in litigation and mediation. She is a mediator for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia mediating more than 100 medical malpractice and personal injury cases. She has held adjunct faculty positions in New York City and Connecticut, where she has developed and taught courses in the legal aspects of nursing and developed an ABA-approved Paralegal/Legal Nurse Consulting Program (LNC). She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau, has served on the Board of Directors of TAANA (The American Association of Nurse Attorneys), and is a past president of The American Association of Nurse Attorneys Foundation, and currently serves as on its Board of Trustees. In 2001 she received the TAANA distinguished service award. ||Diana Ballard, RN, MBA,JD, has over three decades of experience in executive health care management in major healthcare organizations. She has served in a number of senior management positions including Chief Nursing Officer, Corporate Vice President, and Chief Compliance Officer.She has held adjunct faculty appointments at Adelphi University, Yale University School of Nursing, and the University of New Haven, among others and has taught and published extensively in health care and health law subjects. A Pace University Law School educated attorney and a registered professional nurse, Diana holds a BS degree in Psychology and an MBA. She owns a consulting firm offering services in business and program development, health care and health systems management and is the creator and trademark owner of CarePower , a self improvement approach to develop excellence in customer service. She was affiliated as of counsel to the law firm of Susman, Duffy & Segaloff, P.C., of New Haven, CT for 15 years practicing in all aspects of health care law.
PART I: OVERVIEW OF NURSING AND THE LAW
Chapter 1. Primary Sources of Law
Chapter 2. Nurse Practice Acts
Chapter 3. Nursing Disciplinary Process
PART II: NURSING/NEGLIGENCE MALPRACTICE
Chapter 4. Negligence/Malpractice
Chapter 5. Proving Malpractice: The Expert Nurse Witness
PART III: DOCUMENTATION
Chapter 6. Principles and Practices of Documentation
Chapter 7. Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Chapter 8. Keys to Reducing Liability
PART IV: INFORMED CONSENT AND PATIENT RIGHTS
Chapter 9. Requirements for Informed Consent
Chapter 10. High Risk Area Associated with Failure to Provide Informed Consent
Chapter 11. The Patient Self Determination Act (PSDA), Advanced Directives
PART V: EMPLOYMENT LAW
Chapter 12. The Employment Relationship
Chapter 13. Ethical Obligations and Wrongful Discharge
Chapter 14. Federal Workplace Laws
PART VI: ORGANIZATION AND BUSINESS LAW: TOPICS FOR NURSES
Chapter 15. Entity Types and Personal Liability for Owners
Chapter 16. Hospital Corporate Liability
Chapter 17. Continuous Quality Improvement and Risk Management
Chapter 18. Corporate Compliance
PART VII: DISASTERS AND PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES
Chapter 19. Legal Framework and Response Coordination
Chapter 20. Roles of Organizations and Nurses in Disasters
PART VIII: RESOLVING DISPUTES
Chapter 21. Anatomy of a Trial
Chapter 22. Alternative Dispute Resolution
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.5.2013 |
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| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 127 x 203 mm |
| Gewicht | 300 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Medizinrecht | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8261-1045-2 / 0826110452 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8261-1045-9 / 9780826110459 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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