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Law & Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology,Used
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This new book reviews the legal, ethical, risk management and safety issues facing today's radiological science professional. It discusses theories and their daytoday application, guiding good decision making. Case studies and scenarios clearly illustrate concepts. Sample forms at the end of the text help readers prepare and draft forms, charts, procedures, and policies. Covers a full range of issues decision making, malpractice, patients' rights, civil liability, record keeping, communication, education, and much more. Clarifies the importance of risk management and the need for developing a quality safety program to protect the patient, the practitioner, and the facility. Considers the practical applications of the Code of Ethics. Answers key questions about employment law. Presents specific plans for setting up education and evaluation programs. Includes sample forms for assessing competency. Provides an overview of the legal system and how it affects imaging and therapy. Offers two complete chapters that explain what and how to document. Includes sample forms for documentation and consent. Readers can simply review and adapt to their own health care settings. Features contributions by professionals with special expertise in law, risk management and education.
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- Q: What topics does 'Law and Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology' cover? A: The book covers a wide range of topics including legal issues, ethical considerations, risk management, patient rights, civil liability, and record keeping. It also discusses the practical applications of the Code of Ethics and provides insights into employment law.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Law and Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology' is Ann M. Obergfell, JD, RT(R).
- Q: What format is this book available in? A: This book is available in hardcover format, ensuring durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 237 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in radiological sciences? A: Yes, the book is designed to guide both new and experienced professionals in understanding the legal and ethical aspects of diagnostic imaging and therapeutic radiology.
- Q: Are there practical resources included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes sample forms for documentation and consent, as well as specific plans for education and evaluation programs.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 15, 1995.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that you receive a quality product.
- Q: Does the book include case studies? A: Yes, the book features case studies and scenarios that illustrate key concepts and theories in practical applications.
- Q: Can I adapt the forms provided in the book for my practice? A: Absolutely. The sample forms included at the end of the text can be reviewed and adapted to fit your specific health care setting.