Pozgar, George D., <br/><br/>
Legal and ethical issues for health professionals / 
George D. Pozgar ; legal review, Nina M. Santucci ; medical review, John W. Pinnella. 
 - Fifth edition. 
 - xix, 443 pages :  illustrations, forms ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to ethics -- Contemporart ethical dilemmas -- End-of-life dilemmas -- Health care ethics committee -- Development of law -- Introduction to law -- Government ethics and the law -- Oganizational ethics and the law -- Health care professional legal-ethical issues -- Physician's ethical and legal issues -- Employee rights and responsibilitues -- Patient consent -- Patient abuse -- Patient rights and responsibilities -- Summary case : search for truth. 
<br/><br/> Written to assist in the transition from the classroom to the workplace, "Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals, Fifth Edition" provides readers with a clearer understanding of the issues they will face as health professionals, as well as, how law and ethics are so often intertwined. Through contemporary topics, real-world examples, and accessible, student-friendly language, this important resource offers readers an applied perspective, with an emphasis on development critical-thinking skills. -- From publisher's description. 
<br/><br/> College of Health Sciences  Bachelor of Science in Nursing 
<br/><br/><br/>Text in English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781284144185 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018040864 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical laws and legislation--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.<br/>Medical personnel--Professional ethics--United States.<br/>Legislation, Medical<br/>Ethics, Clinical<br/>Health Personnel--ethics<br/>Patient Rights
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF3821  / .P68 2020 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>174.2 P87 2020 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W 33 AA1