Description
Nursing Practice and the Law in the Philippines: Balancing Global Competitiveness and Local Responsiveness is not merely a textbook; it is a comprehensive resource designed to address the unique legal and ethical challenges Filipino nurses face. The book aligns local nursing laws with international best practices, ensuring that Filipino nurses are prepared for both domestic and global healthcare environments.
The content includes detailed chapters that explore critical topics such as patient rights, professional accountability, licensure and credentialing, malpractice, workplace issues, and leadership in nursing. Simulated case studies are integrated to provide real-world scenarios, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Reflective exercises encourage introspection and a deeper understanding of the interplay between law, ethics, and professional practice, while outcomes-based activities promote active learning and application.