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Category : Legal briefs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Harrington V. Rush-Presbytarian-St. Luke's Hospital
Author: York V. Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Author: Algren V. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Author: Samansky V. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Author: Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center V. Hellenic Republic
Author: Payton V. Rush Presbyterian-St.Luke's Medical Center
Author: Sarka V. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
Author: Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Hospital and Medical Center V. Industrial Commission of Illinois
Author: The Preparation and Trial of Medical Malpractice Cases
Author: Richard E. ShandellPublisher: Law Journal Press
ISBN: 9781588520081
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
The Preparation and Trial of Medical Malpractice Cases treats a case as a continuous process, from interviewing the client to closing argument. It offers comprehensive coverage of the questions surrounding health maintenance organizations, including case law on the right to sue an HMO as well as its participating physicians. You'll find discussion of: how to recognize a meritorious case; the doctrine of alternative liability; the evidentiary value of FDA approval or non-approval; the continuing treatment doctri≠ state statutes regarding motion practice; malpractice liability of alternative medical practitioners; the admissibility of evidence comparing physicians' risk statistics to those of other physicians; use of expert testimony to establish res ipsa loquitur in negligence; the modified standard of proximate cause when a physician's negligence exacerbates a patient's existing condition; violation of the duty to disclose information; contributory negligence in informed consent; distinguishing between medical malpractice and ordinary negligence; liability of nurses; and more. Appendices demonstrate how to analyze a medical brief, depose and examine the defendant physician, and elicit testimony from your own expert witness. Also included are a sample Bill of Particulars, a sample jury charge and a list of Web sites to assist your medical research.
Infusion Nursing
Author: Infusion Nurses SocietyPublisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN: 1416064109
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
With a new focus on evidence-based practice, the 3rd edition of this authoritative reference covers every aspect of infusion therapy and can be applied to any clinical setting. Completely updated content brings you the latest advances in equipment, technology, best practices, guidelines, and patient safety. Other key topics include quality management, ethical and legal issues, patient education, and financial considerations. Ideal as a practical clinical reference, this essential guide is also a perfect review tool for the CRNI examination. Authored by the Infusion Nurses Society, this highly respected reference sets the standard for infusion nursing practice. Coverage of all 9 core areas of INS certification makes this a valuable review resource for the examination. Material progresses from basic to advanced to help new practitioners build a solid foundation of knowledge before moving on to more advanced topics. Each chapter focuses on a single topic and can serve as a stand-alone reference for busy nursing professionals. Expanded coverage of infusion therapy equipment, product selection, and evaluation help you provide safe, effective care. A separate chapter on infusion therapy across the continuum offers valuable guidance for treating patients with infusion therapy needs in outpatient, long-term, and home-care, as well as hospice and ambulatory care centers. Extensive information on specialties addresses key areas such as oncology, pain management, blood components, and parenteral nutrition. An evidence-based approach and new Focus on Evidence boxes throughout the book emphasize the importance of research in achieving the best possible patient outcomes. The user-friendly design highlights essential information in handy boxes, tables, and lists for quick access. Completely updated coverage ensures you are using the most current infusion therapy guidelines available.