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Applied paramedic law and ethics Australia and New Zealand / Ruth Townsend, Morgan Luck.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chatswood, N.S.W. : Elsevier Australia, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: xi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0729541347
  • 9780729541343
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 610.737069 23
Contents:
1 Why introduce paramedics to law, ethics and professionalism? -- 2 An introduction to ethics for paramedics -- 3 PRECARE -- an ethical decision-making model for paramedics -- 4 The ethical governance of paramedic practice -- 5 An introduction to the legal system and paramedic professionalism -- 6 Consent and refusal of treatment -- 7 The tort of negligence, standards of care and vicarious liability -- 8 End-of-life care -- 9 An introduction to child protection and mandatory reporting -- 10 The mental health patient in the pre-hospital emergency care setting -- 11 Employment and industrial law in paramedic practice -- 12 Record keeping and the patient health care record -- 13 The use of drugs in pre-hospital care -- 14 Paramedic practice in New Zealand -- legal issues and current debates.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 610.737069 TOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A356990B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 610.737069 TOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A511637B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 610.737069 TOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Long Overdue (Lost) Issued 12/04/2021 04:00 A356951B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 610.737069 TOW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A357009B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Why introduce paramedics to law, ethics and professionalism? -- 2 An introduction to ethics for paramedics -- 3 PRECARE -- an ethical decision-making model for paramedics -- 4 The ethical governance of paramedic practice -- 5 An introduction to the legal system and paramedic professionalism -- 6 Consent and refusal of treatment -- 7 The tort of negligence, standards of care and vicarious liability -- 8 End-of-life care -- 9 An introduction to child protection and mandatory reporting -- 10 The mental health patient in the pre-hospital emergency care setting -- 11 Employment and industrial law in paramedic practice -- 12 Record keeping and the patient health care record -- 13 The use of drugs in pre-hospital care -- 14 Paramedic practice in New Zealand -- legal issues and current debates.

Tertiary/Undergraduate.

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