ISBN:
9780323167840
Copyright:
2009
Publication Date:
02-08-2008
Page Count:
296
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$54.99
Promoting Legal and Ethical Awareness - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 1st Edition
by Ronald W. Scott, PT, JD, EdD, LLM, MSBA
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323167840
Copyright:
2009
Publication Date:
02-08-2008
Page Count:
296
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$54.99
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- Cases and Questions allow you to apply key legal and ethical principles to a rehabilitation practice situation.
- Special Key Term boxes introduce and define important vocabulary to ensure your understanding of chapter content.
- Additional resource lists in each chapter include helpful sources for articles, books, and websites to further your learning.
- Case Examples let you put new ideas and concepts into practice by applying your knowledge to the example.
- Legal Foundations and Ethical Foundations chapters introduce the basic concepts of law, legal history, the court system, and ethics in the professional setting to provide a solid base for legal and ethical knowledge.
- An entire chapter devoted to healthcare malpractice provides vital information on practice problems that have legal implications, the claim process, and claim prevention.
- An extended discussion of the Americans with Disabilities Act informs you of your rights as an employee as well as the challenges faced in the workforce by your rehabilitation patients.
- Content on employment legal issues includes essential information for both employees and employers on patient interaction and the patient’s status in the workplace.
- Coverage of end-of-life issues and their legal and ethical implications provides important information for helping patients through end-of-life decisions and care.
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1. Legal Foundations
2. Ethical Foundations
3. The Law of Health Care Malpractice
4. Intentional Wrongs
5. Ethical and Legal Issues in Employment
6. Business Law and Ethics
7. Legal and Ethical Issues in Education
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