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Title: Nursing malpractice : sidestepping legal minefields / Ann Helm, executive clinical editor.
Author: Helm, Ann, editor.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

General Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nursing practice and the law -- Medication errors -- Failure to communicate information -- Failure to document information -- Failure to perform a proper assessment -- Failure to protect -- Failure to perform reasonable patient care -- Breach of confidentiality -- Criminal actions -- Advocacy, ethics, and legal duties -- Legal risks of understaffing -- Surviving a lawsuit.

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,
Publication Place: Philadelphia :
ISBN: 158255207X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject: Nurses -- Malpractice -- United States.
Nursing -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Legislation, Nursing -- United States -- Legal Cases.
Malpractice -- legislation & jurisprudence -- United States -- Legal Cases.

Contents: Nursing practice and the law -- Medication errors -- Failure to communicate information -- Failure to document information -- Failure to perform a proper assessment -- Failure to protect -- Failure to perform reasonable patient care -- Breach of confidentiality -- Criminal actions -- Advocacy, ethics, and legal duties -- Legal risks of understaffing -- Surviving a lawsuit.
Physical Description: x, 246 p. ;
Publication Date: c2003.

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