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Chapter-18 Legal Issues in Mental Health Nursing

BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Mental Health Nursing

Author
1. Basavanthappa BT
ISBN
9789350253717
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11321_18
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2011
Pages
29
Author Affiliations
1. Government College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Rajarajeshwari College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Government College of Nursing, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India; Faculty of Nursing, RGUHS, Karnataka, India, Academic Council, RGUHS, Karnataka, India; IGNOU, BSc Nursing Course, Karnataka and Goa, India; Nursing Research Society of India, New Delhi, India; Trained Nurses , ssociation of India, New Delhi, India; RGUHS Nursing Teachers Association, Karnataka, India
Chapter keywords
law, nursing practice, nursing, psychiatric mental health nursing, statutory law, common law, client’s bill of rights, client’s rights, legal issues, hospitalization, inpatient treatment, emergency hospitalization, emergency situation, involuntary mental hospitalization, periodic judicial case reviews, specific legal obligations, psychiatric nurse, bill of rights for psychiatric clients, mental health nursing, gravely disabled, mental illness, physical harm, mental health practitioners, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, malpractice and negligence, types of lawsuits, psychiatric nursing, forensic nurses, primary care facilities, hospitals, correctional institutions

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