Legal and Ethical Concepts in Nursing: Principles, Rights, and Responsibilities

This document provides an overview of key legal and ethical principles in nursing, including justice, autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, fidelity, and veracity. It explains the importance of advanced directives, living wills, and medical power of attorney, as well as federal laws like HIPAA and EMTALA. The guide also covers important legal concepts such as negligence, malpractice, and patient rights, with practical tips for documentation and maintaining patient confidentiality. Ideal for nursing students and professionals to navigate ethical dilemmas and legal responsibilities in healthcare.

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