Table of Contents:
  • 1. Nursing practice and the law
  • 2. Working in diverse clinical settings
  • 3. Patients' rights
  • 4. Understanding malpractice liability
  • 5. Lawsuits and the legal process
  • 6. Legal risks on the job
  • 7. Legal aspects of documentation
  • 8. Legal risks while off duty
  • 9. Nurses' rights as employees
  • 10. Ethical decision making
  • 11. Ethical conflicts in clinical practice