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1. Wrongful Discharge? Maybe Yes, Maybe No.

Author

Pugh, D. Jill

Subjects
*WRONGFUL discharge, *LABOR laws, *DISMISSAL of employees, *EMPLOYEE attitudes, CIVIL Rights Act of 1964
Abstract

This article looks at the elements of wrongful termination of employees in the U.S. It identifies two categories of wrongful termination: a wrongful termination in violation of a statute and a wrongful termination in violation of public policy. It discusses the provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that covers wrong termination. In addition, the article presents the elements of a wrongful termination in violation of public policy, including a causal link between the plaintiff employee's conduct and his or her discharge.

Published
2009

2. Family presence during CPR: new decisions in the twenty-first century.

Author

Sanford M, Pugh D, and Warren NA

Subjects
Critical Care trends, Decision Making, Emergency Nursing, Female, Humans, Male, Patient Care Team, Stress, Psychological, United States, Visitors to Patients, Attitude of Health Personnel, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation psychology, Critical Care standards, Family psychology
Abstract

At present, a great deal of controversy exists on whether family members should be allowed during the resuscitation of a loved one at a hospital. Literature reports that family presence is beneficial in some cases. However, other literature, in contrast, indicates this practice is not advantageous. This article discusses recent findings and explores pros and cons of family members' presence during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Making this information available to health care personnel provides information for future dialogue.

Published
2002
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3. Advance directives and the Self-Determination Act: a patient's perspective.

Author

Pugh D and West DJ

Subjects
Attitude, Education, Evaluation Studies as Topic, Federal Government, Government, Government Regulation, Guidelines as Topic, Hospitals, Humans, Jurisprudence, Long-Term Care, Medical Records, Nurses, Nursing Homes, Organizational Policy, Patient Care Team, Patient Transfer, Physicians, Social Control, Formal, Social Work, United States, Advance Directives, Communication, Health Personnel, Patients
Published
1994
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