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Applied law and ethics for health professionals / Carla Caldwell Stanford, PhD, CFLE, Valerie J. Connor, MA, CCC-SLP, MS CHES.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, ©2020Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781284155594 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Uniform titles:
  • Ethics for health professionals
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.2 St24 2020 23
LOC classification:
  • R724 .S77 2020
NLM classification:
  • WB 60
Contents:
An overview of ethics -- Top priority : the patient -- Vulnerable populations -- Confidentiality -- Ethics and the workplace -- Accountability : the medical record -- Liability and health care : legal aspects of health care -- Life and death issues -- Controversial issues in health care.
Summary: "On a daily basis, healthcare professionals are faced with many ethical situations along with legal implications. [This book] tackles ethical situations and the potential legal impacts that many healthcare professionals may face in their careers and asks them to consider their own personal values system and use reasoning skills to come to an informed outcome. Modern cases and topics are discussed, offering real-world ethical and legal accounts that may impact professionals in the field. As the text concludes, readers are again asked to gauge their growth, exploring their newly formed knowledge, values, and opinions on healthcare ethics."--Book cover. Resource added for the Nursing-Associate Degree 105431, Practical Nursing 315431, and Nursing Assistant 305431 programs.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Barcode
Books Books College Library General Circulation Section GC GC 174.2 St24 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available HNU002571

Preceded by Ethics for health professionals / Carla Caldwell Stanford, Valerie J. Connor, 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of ethics --
Top priority : the patient --
Vulnerable populations --
Confidentiality --
Ethics and the workplace --
Accountability : the medical record --
Liability and health care : legal aspects of health care --
Life and death issues --
Controversial issues in health care.

"On a daily basis, healthcare professionals are faced with many ethical situations along with legal implications. [This book] tackles ethical situations and the potential legal impacts that many healthcare professionals may face in their careers and asks them to consider their own personal values system and use reasoning skills to come to an informed outcome. Modern cases and topics are discussed, offering real-world ethical and legal accounts that may impact professionals in the field. As the text concludes, readers are again asked to gauge their growth, exploring their newly formed knowledge, values, and opinions on healthcare ethics."--Book cover.

Resource added for the Nursing-Associate Degree 105431, Practical Nursing 315431, and Nursing Assistant 305431 programs.

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Nursing

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology

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