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_a174.2 N49
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100 1 _aNguyen, Jaime,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aLegal and ethical issues for health professions /
_cJaime Nguyen, MD, MPH, MS, BA, Director of Healthcare Programs, Penn Foster College, Scranton, PA.
250 _aFifth edition
263 _a1811
264 1 _aSt. Louis, Missouri, USA :
_bElsevier,
_c2024
300 _axiii, 225 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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500 _aPreceded by work: Legal and ethical issues in health occupations / Jeanne McTeigue. 3rd ed. ©2015 "Access code inside".--On cover
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aUnit I. Fundamental of Law and Ethics: 1. The US Legal System 2. Basis and Principles of Ethics 3. Bioethical Issues in Health Care 4. Healthcare Laws and Compliance 5. Torts in Health Care 6. Medical Malpractice and Liability Unit II. Applied Law and Ethics in Healthcare: 7. Healthcare Business and Operations 8. Workplace Issues and Employment Laws 9. Medical Records and HIPAA 10. Mandatory Reporting and Public Health 11. Conflict Management 12. Birth and Life 13. Death and Dying 14. Key Trends in Healthcare Law and Ethics Appendix A: Case Discussions Appendix B: Case Studies Appendix C: State Medical Record Laws Glossary
520 _aLearn how to handle the legal and ethical challenges you will encounter in healthcare practice! Comprehensive yet easy to understand, Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals, 5th Edition provides a guide to legal concepts and ethical principles and how they are applied in common healthcare scenarios. Content includes key topics such as the legal system, bioethical issues, employment laws, torts, and medical malpractice and liability, as well as current issues such as medical marijuana, the opioid crisis, gender identity, and public health and immunization policies. Questions in each chapter ask you to think critically as you relate concepts to real-world situations. Updated to meet the needs of today's workplace, this text prepares you to fulfill the moral and professional responsibilities of the healthcare provider
521 _aCHS
_bAll programs
546 _aIn English
650 _aEthics, Clinical
650 _aEthics, Medical
650 _aEthics, Professional
650 _aMedical ethics
650 _aMedical laws and legislation
_zUnited States
650 _aMedical personnel
_vMalpractice
_zUnited States
650 _aProfessional ethics
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