In today's healthcare environment, it's imperative for nurses to stay abreast of the latest legal issues that impact them. The just published Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Sixth Edition by Carolyn Buppert is a must-have resource for every new or current nurse practitioner (NP) that explains and analyzes the legal issues relevant to nurse practitioners.
Announcing a New Edition of Carolyn Buppert's Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide
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Buppert's Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Fifth Edition Receives a 5-Star Review
Praise is already coming in for the recently published Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Fifth Edition by Carolyn Buppert. Doody's Review Service just awarded it 5 stars and a perfect score of 100. According to reviewer, Cynthia Lee Cummings, RN, MSN, EdD, from the University of North Florida Brooks College of Health, it is "an invaluable book for nurse practitioners."
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New Review: Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics, Second Edition
The Midwest Book Review recently published a review of Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics, Second Edition by Susan J. Westrick, deeming it "an excellent college-level text for any involved in the nursing profession."
Topics: Midwest Book Review, Review, Law, nursing law and ethics, Ethics, Susan J. Westrick
Just Published: Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Fifth Edition
Carolyn Buppert's definitive nurse practitioner (NP) business practice and legal guide is back with exclusive access to the Pearson Report!
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An Authoritative and Accessible Text on Nursing Law and Ethics
The legal aspects of nursing are often complicated and intimidating to students. Yet, they relate to everything from patient and environmental health and safety to error reduction and ethical boundaries-- and even social media used by nursing staff. That's why we've published Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics, Second Edition by Susan J. Westrick, JD, MS, RN, CNE, a nurse attorney who makes complex legal topics understandable while providing accurate and well-researched content relevant to practice.
Topics: New Edition, Law, nursing law, Ethics, legal ethics, Susan J. Westrick
Jones & Bartlett Learning Author Leading LA Breastfeeding Workshop
Topics: Author, breastfeeding, IBCLC, IBLCE, lactation, Law, Worls Health Organization, Breastfeeding Task Force of Greater Los Angeles, Community Perinatal Network, Ethics, Liz Brooks, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center
Must-Read Books for Nurses in 2012: Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Fourth Edition
LVN to RN.net recently announced their Top 50 Must-Read Books for Nurses in 2012. Included on the list was Nurse Practitioner's Business Practice and Legal Guide, Fourth Edition by Carolyn Buppert.
Topics: advanced practice nursing, Award, Carolyn Buppert, licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, LPN, LVN, nurse practitioner, nursing practice, Review, Law, Nurse Practitioner
New Review: Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics
The Journal of Nursing Law has reviewed Essentials of Nursing Law and Ethics by Susan J. Westrick and Katherine McCormack Dempski. Here is an excerpt from reviewer Diane K. Kjervik, JD, MSN, RN, FAAN, at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
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HHS announces new guidelines to aid breastfeeding mothers
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced new guidelines in accordance with the Affordable Care Act that include breastfeeding support, supplies, and counseling. These historic guidelines will help ameliorate traditional breastfeeding obstacles, such as the cost of purchasing or renting breast pumps. According to the HSS,
Topics: baby-friendly, breastfeeding, health policy, lactation, lactation consultant, Government, health care, health policy, Law, breastfeeding, Health care