This book is designed to provide nurses with an introduction 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 approach clarifies general legal principles while showing how specific facts involving each case determine their application. A broad range of topics is covered, including criminal actions, contracts, and wills. Particular attention is paid to ...
Read More
This book is designed to provide nurses with an introduction 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 approach clarifies general legal principles while showing how specific facts involving each case determine their application. A broad range of topics is covered, including criminal actions, contracts, and wills. Particular attention is paid to the current and pressing issue of malpractice. This edition offers a balanced treatment of cases involving nurses from every state, and includes dozens of new cases involving issues of law previously addressed as well as newly evolving ethical questions and issues such as AIDS, the living will, and termination of treatment. Also included is a new chapter addressing nurses by speciality.
Read Less
Add this copy of The Law and Liability: a Guide for Nurses to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Gene The Book Peddler rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Winchester, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by Wiley.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First printing, book is like new tightness with no markings, boards have some minor rubbing, bumping, spine slightly cocked at tail.
Add this copy of The Law and Liability: A Guide for Nurses to cart. $29.03, very good condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1988 by John Wiley & Sons.
Add this copy of The Law and Liability: a Guide for Nurses (Wiley to cart. $45.60, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by John Wiley & Sons.
