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Legal - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔That which is based on the law
Law - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔All the rules of conduct established by a government
and applicable to the people, whether in the form of legislation or custom
Laws are rules of conduct that are authored and enforced by formal
authorities and hold people accountable for compliance
4 Major Types of Law - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Common Law
Statutory Law
Administrative Law
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,Constitutional Law
Categories of Law/Lawsuits - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Civil Law (Private Law)
Criminal Law
Ethics - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔derived from the Greek word ethos, which means
habits or customs
the rules or principles that govern conduct
Ethical - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔is used to refer to reasons for decisions about how
one ought to act
morals; right and wrong
Ethical Dilemma - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔values are in conflict; complex
Law/Legal Nursing Practice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔the adherence to the laws
and regulations governing nursing
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,Critical Components of Legal Nursing Practice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Patient
Safety
Protection of Patient Rights: Informed Consent, Confidentiality, Right to
Privacy - HIPAA
Scope of Practice
Standards of Practice
Key Elements of Informed Consent - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Essential information
for consent
Comprehension of consent information
Competency to give consent
Voluntary consent
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, Right to Privacy - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔refers to a person's desire to control the
access of others to themselves....Privacy concerns people, whereas
confidentiality concerns data
Negligence - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔failure to act as a reasonably prudent person
would have acted in the same [or similar] circumstances [that results in
injury or damage]
omission, commission
Malpractice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔professional negligence applied to the acts of
a professional [within a professional setting or role]
6 Major Categories of Negligence that Result in Malpractice Lawsuits: - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Failure to follow standards of care
Failure to use equipment in a responsible manner
Failure to communicate
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