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Third Edition
By
Margaret Keatings, RN, MHSc
O'Neil Smith, BA, LLB(Ontario Bar)
Description
The only Canadian nursing book available that fully covers the often intertwined Ethical and Legal issues that healthcare professionals
face today!
Focused solely on the ever-changing, and often complex healthcare landscape in Canada,
Ethical & Legal
Issues in Canadian Nursing, Third Edition
, expertly offers readers an uncomplicated discussion and practical approach to
this multifaceted topic.
The book aims to prepare students for the moral and legal realities they will face in practice, and to
provide them with the necessary tools to confidently face the most challenging and difficult situations they will encounter.
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Nursing Law and Ethics
Chapter 2: Ethical Theoretical Perspectives
Chapter 3: Ethics Resources
for Nurses
Chapter 4: The Canadian Legal System
Chapter 5: Regulation of the Nursing Profession
Chapter 6: Consent
to Treatment
Chapter 7: The Nurse's Legal Accountabilities: Professional Competence, Misconduct, Malpractice, and Nursing Documentation
Chapter 8: End of Life
Chapter 9: Ethical and Legal Issues Related to Advancing Science and Technologies
Chapter 10:
Patient Rights
Chapter 11: Caregiver Rights
Chapter 12: Ethical Issues in Leadership, the Organization, and Care
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 456 pages, publication date: MAY-2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-897422-09-0
ISBN-10: 1-897422-09-1
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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