03354nam 2200637Ia 450 991081091650332120240430164432.01-281-80646-397866118064600-8261-1579-9(CKB)1000000000576901(EBL)423555(OCoLC)437109871(SSID)ssj0000295639(PQKBManifestationID)12105529(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000295639(PQKBWorkID)10320032(PQKB)10901993(OCoLC)286937699(MiAaPQ)EBC423555(EXLCZ)99100000000057690120011018d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLiability issues and risk management in caring for older persons /Marshall B. Kapp, editor1st ed.New York, NY Springer Publishing Company20011 online resource (192 p.)Ethics, law, and aging review ;v. 7Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-1457-1 Includes bibliographical refernces and index.Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Malpractice Liability Issues Associated With Caring for Older Persons; Chapter 2. Risk Management, Health Care, and the Geriatric Patient Population; Chapter 3. Medico-Legal Aspects of Hospital Siderail Use; Chapter 4. Negotiated Risk Agreements: Opportunity or Exploitation?; Chapter 5. A Perfect Storm of Unlimited Risks for Florida Nursing Home Providers; Chapter 6. Risk Management and Quality-of-Care Concerns in Long-Term Care; Chapter 7. Nursing Home Litigation: ""The Good, the Bad and the Ugly""Chapter 8. Quality of Care and Quality of Life in Nursing Facilities: What's Regulation Got to Do With It?Book Reviews; Bibliography: Medical Errors; Books Received; IndexHealth care and human service professionals often experience anxiety about potential adverse legal repercussions for actions taken or not taken in the course of caring for patients or clients. In this volume, professionally distinguished and diverse authors discuss both the real and perceived legal liability context within which health and human service delivery to older persons takes place. The benefits and costs of litigious, legislative, and regulatory interventions on the quality of care and the quality of life for recipients of geriatric services is evaluated. Most important, chapters preEthics, law, and aging review ;v. 7.Medical personnelMalpracticeUnited StatesLong-term care facilitiesRisk managementUnited StatesMedical ethicsUnited StatesOlder peopleLong-term careUnited StatesMedical personnelMalpracticeLong-term care facilitiesRisk managementMedical ethicsOlder peopleLong-term care362.6Kapp Marshall B1662874MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810916503321Liability issues and risk management in caring for older persons4041653UNINA