Nurse practitioner's business practice and legal guide
"Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Sixth Edition is a resource for every new or current nurse practitioner (NP) that explains and analyzes the legal issues relevant to nurse practitioners. Completely updated and revised, it includes a new chapter on answering frequent...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, MA :
Jones & Bartlett Learning,
2018
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| Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- What is a nurse practitioner?
- Legal nurse practitioner scope of practice
- State regulation of nurse practitioner practice
- Federal regulation of the nurse practitioner profession
- Prescribing
- Hospital privileges
- Negligence and malpractice
- Risk management
- Reimbursement for nurse practitioner services
- The employed nurse practitioner
- Practice ownership : legal and business considerations for the nurse practitioner owner
- Lawmaking and health policy
- Promoting the profession to the public
- Standards of care for nurse practitioner practice
- Measuring nurse practitioner performance
- Resolving ethical dilemmas
- Strategies for nurse practitioners
- Frequently asked questions from nurse practioners.
