Legal Issues Confronting Today's Nursing Faculty

The perfect resource for learning how to manage the vast array of legal issues that arise in nursing education and clinical environments Experts in the fields of both nursing and law present case-based scenarios within a legal and institutional framework. Step-by-step they guide you through an introduction, an analysis of the case, and the identification of the salient issues, including policy-based decision making. You'll also find a wealth of additional resources, including lists of relevant case law, resources available on specific issues, and recommendations.With the guidance of this text, you'll have the information you need to face the legal and ethical challenges you'll encounter in the real world.