Guido, Ginny Wacker. <br/><br/>
Legal and ethical issues in nursing  [[Book] /] 
 Legal & ethical issues in nursing. 
Ginny Wacker Guido. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Upper Saddle River, N.J. :  Pearson/Prentice Hall,  c2006. 
 - xi, 532 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Ethics -- Legal concepts and the judicial process -- Anatomy of a lawsuit -- Standards of care -- Tort law -- Nursing liability : defenses -- Informed consent and patient self-determination -- Documentation and confidentiality -- Professional liability insurance -- Nurse practice acts, licensure, and the scope of practice -- Advanced nursing practice roles -- Employment laws : corporate liability issues -- Nursing administration and the nurse manager -- Delegation and supervision -- Federal laws : The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991 -- Acute care settings -- Ambulatory care settings -- Managed care settings -- Community health settings -- Long-term care settings -- Academic settings. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0131717626 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005017489 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nursing--Law and legislation--United States.<br/>Nursing ethics--United States.<br/>Legislation, Nursing--United States.<br/>Ethics, Nursing--United States.<br/>Jurisprudence--United States.<br/>Nursing--standards--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF2915.N8  / G85 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>344.730414 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WY 33 AA1  / GL