Nurse's law : legal questions & answers for the practicing nurse / Michele Mathes, JD, JoAnne Reifsnyder, PhD, RN.
| Author/creator | Mathes, Michele, 1947- author. |
| Other author | Reifsnyder, JoAnne, 1958- author. |
| Other author | Sigma Theta Tau International issuing body. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Indianapolis, IN, USA : Sigma Theta Tau International/Honor Society of Nursing, [2014] |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | 1 online resource (xxii, 279 pages :) : illustrations |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to eBook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Nursing scope of practice -- Overview of the legal system -- Informed consent -- Negligence -- Confidentiality -- Surrogate decision-making -- End-of-life care -- Maintaining and documenting compliance. |
| Abstract | Nurse's Law provides nursing students and practicing professional nurse with practical guidance concerning prevailing laws, regulations, and considerations in nursing practice. Using a case-based, question-and-answer format, the authors present and illustrate the legal context for nursing practice. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from resource home page (R2 Digital Library, viewed July 6, 2017). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Mathes, Michele, 1947- Nurse's law. Indianapolis, IN, USA : Sigma Theta Tau International/Honor Society of Nursing, [2014] 9781935476009 |
| ISBN | 1935476416 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781935476412 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (Epub) |
| ISBN | (MOBI) |
| ISBN | 1935476408 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9781935476405 |
| Publisher number | MWT11648523 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |