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This a Continued Education Course for Medical Professionals.

Legal Aspects of Nursing

About Course

Objective

Legal Aspects of Nursing helps to thoroughly understand the relationship between the law and Nursing practice. This course is one that is of utmost importance to Nurses who need a ground understanding the essentials of the law in Nursing. Patient rights, Nurses rights, Privacy policies, amidst other things are some of the aspects touched in the course of this lecture and at the end of this lecture, participants are expected to have grasped a full understanding of the legal boundaries of Nurses in practice.

Course Content

Legal Aspects of Nursing

  • Federal and state statutes and regulations
  • What is the Privacy Act?
  • The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
  • Social networking
  • Health Care Quality Improvement Act
  • Patient Self-Determination Act
  • References

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