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With Risk Management and Safety Applications
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By
Ann Obergfell, JD, RT(R), Dean, College of Health Sciences, St. Catharine College, St. Catharine, KY
Description
This text addresses ethics, law, risk management, and safety in diagnostic imaging and therapeutic radiology. Each chapter contains case
studies or scenarios in order to better illustrate concepts to the reader. Sample forms at the end of the text offer guidance in the
preparation and drafting of forms, charts, procedures, and policies. Includes information on decision-making, patient rights, malpractice,
civil liability, record keeping, communication, education, and more.
Contents
Introduction. Ethical Theories. Code of Ethics. Ethical Problem-Solving and Decision Making. The Law. Civil Liability. Medical Negligence
and Malpractice. Patient's Rights and Informed Consent. Risk Management. Products and Equipment. Safety and Security. Documentation/Record
Keeping. Communication. Whistleblowing. Education. Appendix.
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 247 pages, publication date: JUL-1995
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-5062-3
ISBN-10: 0-7216-5062-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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026/224
Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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