For courses in nursing law and ethics.
A complete guide to applying the law and ethics in nursing, across settings
Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing is a comprehensive review of legal and ethical issues for nurses at all levels of education and licensure, in all clinical settings. It reflects the influence of the law and ethics on professional nursing, as seen in the expanding autonomous roles of nurses and changes in healthcare delivery and clientele. The text is useful as both a learning tool and a professional resource.
The 7th Edition includes new ongoing case studies applying chapter content, a new discussion of organizational ethics, and expanded ethical scenarios and decision-making guidelines.