EMS and the law / authors: Jacob L. Hafter, Victoria L. Fedor ; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons .
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: EMS Continuing education seriesPublication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2004.Description: viii, 120 p. : illContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780763720681
- 0763720682
- WX 33 AA1
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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General Book | Kuakarun Nursing Library | Processing unit | WX 33 AA1 H139e 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0000046098 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mechanics of the legal system -- Navigating through a lawsuit -- Duties of the EMS provider -- Patient rights -- Medical authority and practice acts -- Good Samaritan laws and immunities -- Negligence -- Intentional torts -- Criminal violations -- Due process and disciplinary procedures -- Documentation -- Insurance -- COBRA and EMTALA -- Public service and interagency relationships.
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