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Patients’ Rights, Law and Ethics for Nurses, Second Edition

Health Care Law and Ethics: A Comprehensive Guide for Nurses, Midwives, and Allied Health Professionals

Written by Paul Buka, this acclaimed second edition integrates healthcare law and ethics in relation to patient rights, providing a comprehensive understanding of the complex intersection of law, ethics, and patient care.

Understanding the Intersection of Law, Ethics, and Patient Rights

This book focuses on the fundamental principles of law and provides clear outlines of essential legal precedents, laying a solid foundation for understanding the intricacies of healthcare law and ethics. The author’s approach enables healthcare professionals to navigate the complex legal framework and make informed decisions that prioritize patient rights and well-being.

Comprehensive Coverage of Healthcare Law and Ethics

This pocket-sized guide covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Basic legal provisions in healthcare
  • Wider issues relating to human rights
  • Ethical decision making and its implications
  • Confidentiality and its importance in healthcare
  • Laws concerning older people and vulnerable populations
  • Fraud and abuse in healthcare: recognition and prevention
  • Employment regulations and their impact on healthcare professionals

The book uses an easy-to-read style, conveying key principles in an accessible way, making it an essential resource for nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals.

Practical Application and Critical Thinking

To facilitate critical thinking and practical application, the book includes:

  • Thinking points to encourage reflection and discussion
  • Case studies that illustrate real-world scenarios and their legal implications
  • Relevant case law to help link theory to practice

With its comprehensive coverage and practical approach, this book is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to develop their knowledge and skills in healthcare law and ethics.

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