The advanced practice nurse's legal handbook / Rebecca F. Cady ; consultant, Helen A. Carcio.
Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia ; London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2003.Description: xi, 304 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780781723374 (pbk.) :
- 078172337X(pbk.) :
- 344.730414 CAD
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1: Defining Advanced Practice Nursing Chapter 2: State Nurse Practice Acts Chapter 3: Scope of Practice/Standard of Care/Alternative Medicine Chapter 4: Licensure, Certification, Hospital Privileges Chapter 5: Standardized Procedures, Protocols, Guidelines Chapter 6: Professional Liability Issues Chapter 7: Trial and Discovery Process Chapter 8: Patient Rights Chapter 9: Prescriptive Authority Chapter 10: Reimbursement Chapter 11: Business Consideration Chapter 12: Complementary and alternative medicine.
This handbook is a guide to American law for the advanced practice nurse working in an office setting. It discusses liability, licensing, state nurse practice acts, reimbursement insurance and other issues related to everyday work life.