Law and Ethics in Advanced Practice Nursing

Inbunden, Engelska, 2010

AvDiane Kjervik,Edith Ann Brous,FAAN Kjervik, Diane, JD, RN, MSN,MPH Brous, Edith Ann, JD, RN, MS,Diane K. Jd Kjervik,Edith Ann Jd Brous,FAAN Kjervik, Diane K, JD, RN, MSN,Diane K JD RN MSN FAAN Kjervik,Edith Ann JD RN MPH Brous

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Designated a Doody's Core Title! This is an extremely valuable book for practicing APNs and students in APN programs. The authors demystify legal/ethical/political issues and make them understandable for advanced practice nurses. The authors help to focus APNs on these important and necessary aspects of nursing practice.Score: 100, 5 stars --Doody'sThe book presents an overview of the history and current state of advance practice nursing and the law both nationally and internationally. The authors provide detailed, exemplary legal and ethical case studies that frame pivotal moments in practice.The book's key topics include nursing pedagogy related to law, international law and nursing, future roles for APNs that may be legally and ethically supported, and potential challenges to APN practice. The book also discusses current issues that affect nursing law for advance practice, such as autonomy in end of life situations, conflicts between professional duties, and caring needs.Key Features: Presents the history and current state of the law and advance practice nursingSummarizes and analyzes legal and ethical issues facing APNsProvides guidelines for how to prevent lawsuitsOffers guidance on dealing with a lawsuit filed against youProvides international comparisons of legal and ethical considerations

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Utgivningsdatum2010-05-28
Mått152 x 229 x 16 mm
Vikt454 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor226
FörlagSpringer Publishing Co Inc
ISBN9780826114587

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I. The history of law related to advanced practice nursing A. Exemplary legal or ethical cases studies that frame pivotal moments innursing historyB. Human/ethical issues affecting nursing lawC. Practice pattern changes affected by law II. Advanced Practice nursing and current US law A. OverviewB. Malpractice/negligenceC.Labor/employment issuesD. LicensureE. DocumentationF. DelegationG. SafetyH. ConsentI. End of life issuesJ. RegulationK. Advanced practice specialties III. Nursing pedagogy in relation to law A. Nursing theory and lawB. Teaching strategiesC. Research approaches IV. International law and nurses A. English common lawB. European continental lawC. Professional caregiving in international contextsD. Global health needs and shortages V. Conclusion A. Future roles for APNs that may be legally and ethically supportedB. Potential legal challenges to APN practice