Aiken, Tonia Dandry,

Legal and ethical issues in health occupations / Tonia Dandry Aiken. - Second edition. - xi, 244 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Unit I. Legal issues -- The law -- International and quasi-international torts -- Professional liability insurance -- Informed consent issues -- Documentation and the allied health professional -- Unit II. Ethical issues -- Legal and ethical issues affecting educators and students -- Ethical issues in health occupations -- Unit III. Common areas of liability and litigation -- Legal and ethical considerations in medical imaging -- Administrative and medical record liability and litigation -- Clinical laboratory liability -- Medical equipment liability and litigation -- Patient care liability and litigation -- Conflict management and the healthcare provider

9781416022626

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Allied health personnel
Allied Health Occupations
Health --ethics

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