Nurse practitioner's business practice and legal guide

Nurse practitioner's business practice and legal guide / Carolyn Buppert.

Author/creator	Buppert, Carolyn author.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	Fifth edition.
Publication Info	Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2015]
Description	x, 515 pages ; 27 cm
Subject(s)	Nurse Practitioners--legislation & jurisprudence --United States. Nurse Practitioners--standards --United States. Practice Management--organization & administration --United States. Risk Management--methods --United States.

Contents	What is a nurse practitioner? -- Legal scope of nurse practitioner practice -- State regulation of nurse practitioner practice -- Federal regulation of the nurse practitioner profession -- Prescribing -- Hospital privileges -- Negligence and malpractice -- Risk management -- Reimbursement for nurse practitioner services -- The employed nurse practitioner -- Practice ownership : legal business considerations for the nurse practitioner owner -- Lawmaking and health policy -- Promoting the profession to the public -- Standards of care for nurse practitioner practice -- Measuring nurse practitioner performance -- Resolving ethical dilemmas -- Strategies for NPs.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2013042020
ISBN	9781284050912 (hbk with access code)
ISBN	1284050912 (hbk with access code)

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Laupus	Ask for item at Laupus Service Desk	WY 33 AA1 B944N 2015	✔ Available	Place Hold