TY - BOOK AU - Dokkum,Neil van AU - Dokkum,Neil van TI - Nursing law for students in Ireland SN - 9780717149872 (pbk.) U1 - 344.0414 VAN PY - 2011/// CY - Dublin PB - Gill & Macmillan KW - Nursing KW - Law and legislation KW - Ireland KW - Medical laws and legislation KW - Medical & healthcare law KW - thema N1 - Rev. ed. of: Nursing law for Irish students. 2005; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1: Professional Liability 1. Statutory Developments 2. The Fitness to Practice Inquiry 3. The Registered Nurse Prescriber Part 2: Civil Liability 4. Tort, Battery, Autonomy and Consent 5. Negligence and the Duty of Care 6. The Standard of Care 7. Damages and Causation 8. Informed Consent to Medical Treatment: Capacity to Consent 9. Disclosure What the Patient Needs to Know 10. Voluntary Consent Part 3: Criminal Liability 11. Basic Concepts of Criminal Law 12. Assault and Syringe Offences 13. Drugs Part 4: Accountability to the Employer 14. The Contract of Employment 15. Vicarious Liability and the Nurse 16. Termination of the Employment Contract ER -