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Book Synopsis: With coverage of both legal and ethical issues, this text gives you the foundation to handle common health care challenges in everyday practice. Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions, 4th Edition includes practice cases specifically developed for key allied health programs along with enhanced pedagogical content. Additionally, it features a variety of exercises to help reinforce content from the book, as well as updated coverage of medical records, privacy, patient consent and abuse, the impact of interprofessional team work, and key industry trends.
Detailed coverage of current legal and ethical issues and case law help facilitate interesting and relevant discussions.
What If? boxes present ethical dilemmas and help you apply concepts from the book to real-life examples.
Specialty practice cases provide practical application for specialties (Medical Assisting, MIBC, Pharm Tech, etc.) and help you relate your experience with practice.
Increased coverage of the impact of interprofessional teamwork demonstrates the impact ethics have on health care work.
NEW! Two all new chapters covering Medical Records and Key Trends in Healthcare.
NEW! Enhanced coverage of patient consent and abuse outlines what students need to know about what's right and wrong when working with patients.
NEW! Updated case studies discuss the issues faced in a variety of healthcare settings.
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Are you looking for a comprehensive resource to navigate the complex legal and ethical issues in the healthcare field? Look no further than Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions, 4th Edition. This updated edition is packed with valuable content that will prepare you to handle common challenges in your everyday practice. Whether you are a medical assistant, a pharmacy technician, or in any other allied health profession, this book provides you with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions.
One of the standout features of this book is its diverse range of practice cases specifically developed for key allied health programs. These cases are designed to help you apply the concepts learned in the book to real-life scenarios, enhancing your understanding and problem-solving abilities. Additionally, the inclusion of "What If?" boxes presents you with ethical dilemmas, encouraging critical thinking and the application of ethical principles to practical situations.
With an increased emphasis on the impact of interprofessional teamwork, this edition highlights the importance of ethics in healthcare work. As healthcare professionals, it is crucial to understand how ethics shape our actions and decisions in a collaborative environment. Furthermore, the updated coverage of medical records, privacy, patient consent, and abuse ensures that you have the most up-to-date information on these critical topics.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to stay ahead of key industry trends. Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions, 4th Edition provides thorough coverage of current legal and ethical issues, including case law discussions. Stay informed and engage in interesting and relevant discussions with your peers and instructors.
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