title: Emerging legal issues for nurse managers.
abstract: This report identifies many of the emerging legal issues affecting nurse managers, including the current and future nurse shortage and telenursing. An in-depth analysis of a major emerging, trend, multistate licensure, includes a brief history of the development of the multistate licensure compact developed by the national council of state boards of nursing and reactions to the compact. Implications for the nurse manager are identified and discussed.
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Brent
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007324:Institutional Management Teams / Q000458:organization & administration; D007884:Legislation, Nursing / Q000639:trends*; D008008:Licensure, Nursing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D014481:United States