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This resource offers a comprehensive overview of the legal and ethical dimensions of nursing practice. It explores various sources of law impacting nurses, including constitutional, statutory, common, and administrative laws, as well as case law.The material examines federal statutes like HIPAA, EMTALA, and the ACA, alongside state regulations, including nurse practice acts and guidelines on informed consent.It also discusses legal risks like torts (intentional and unintentional), negligence, and malpractice, providing strategies for risk reduction through quality improvement and adherence to standards of care. Furthermore, the text touches upon issues like patient rights, end-of-life care, organ donation, and workplace guidelines, highlighting the importance of ethical conduct and legal awareness in nursing.The text also examines legal implications surrounding state statues