Legal and Ethical Issues in Nursing 6th Edition by Guido test bank

This comprehensive and professionally verified test bank covers all five parts of the textbook, with in-depth multiple-choice and scenario-based questions written to reinforce key legal and ethical principles in nursing. Updated for 2024/2025, the test bank helps students explore core topics such as professional liability, ethical dilemmas, legal protections, informed consent, scope of practice, federal regulations, and documentation standards.

Ideal for use in Nursing Law & Ethics courses, the material supports exam preparation, classroom testing, and NCLEX-style clinical judgment. Each question includes a correct answer with a concise rationale, allowing nursing students and instructors to focus on high-yield content that mirrors real-world legal challenges in clinical environments.

📘 Table of Contents – Legal & Ethical Issues in Nursing 6th Edition:

Part 1: Introduction to the Law and the Judicial Process

1. Legal Concepts and the Judicial Process

2. Anatomy of a Lawsuit

Part 2: Ethics
3. Introduction to Ethics
4. Application of Ethics in Nursing Practice Settings

Part 3: Liability Issues
5. Standards of Care
6. Tort Law
7. Nursing Liability: Defenses
8. Informed Consent and Patient Self-Determination
9. Documentation and Confidentiality
10. Professional Liability Insurance

Part 4: Impact of the Law on the Professional Practice of Nursing
11. Nurse Practice Acts, Licensure, and the Scope of Practice
12. Advanced Nursing Practice Roles
13. Corporate Liability Issues and Employment Laws
14. Federal Laws: The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Civil Rights Act of 1991
15. Nursing Management and the Nurse-Managers
16. Delegation and Supervision

Part 5: Impact of the Law on Nursing in Selected Practice Settings
17. Nursing in Acute Care Settings
18. Nursing in Ambulatory and Managed Care Settings
19. Public and Community Health Care
20. Nursing in Long-Term Care Settings