Description
Law & Healthcare
After the successful completion of this learning unit, you will be able to:
- Explain the laws related to healthcare
- Describe the health care professionals legal responsibility related to abuse, neglect, and the Vulnerable Adult Act
- Explain client rights and responsibilities and how healthcare workers can ensure those rights.
- Explore legal issues such as negligence, malpractice, and violence in the workplace.
- Describe the components of liability for healthcare, such as advanced directives, when delivering client care.