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This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Nursing & the Law is the best known and most established health law textbook in Australia. The only law text written specifically for nurses, the 6th edition has been fully revised and updated, and includes and discusses current statutes and legislation for every state and territory. It retains many of the features that have kept this book at the forefront of nursing education and
focuses on the legal responsibility of nurses in Australia. It provides students with an understanding of the application of basic legal principles to professional nursing practice.

Introduction to the law
The relationship between law and ethics
Negligence and vicarious liability
Consent to treatment
The contract of employment including occupational health and safety and workers compensation
The administration of drugs
Report writing; confidentiality of and access to patient records
Professional regulation of nursing practice
Coroners' court
Human tissue transplantation
Mental health
Index
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ISBN: 9780729538343
ISBN-10: 0729538346
Audience: Professional
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Published: 16th November 2007
Publisher: Elsevier Australia
Dimensions (cm): 24.8 x 17.8  x 2.5
Weight (kg): 0.771