Nancy Brent
What Types of Conduct do Boards of Nursing Consider as Unethical, Unprofessional or Illegal Conduct by Nurse Licensees?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 2013 As you know, state boards of nursing are empowered with the duty to administer and...
Nancy Brent December 1, 2013What is an “Unresonable and Foreseeable Risk of Harm” to a Patient
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - November 2013 You may remember that in one of the earliest Bulletins, I wrote about professional...
Nancy Brent November 1, 2013Nurses and Mandatory Reporting Laws
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - April 2013 Federal and state laws require that certain individuals, particularly those who work in health...
Nancy Brent August 31, 2013Happy Nurses Week!
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - May 2013 May 6-13, 2013 is National Nurses Week. This year’s theme is “Delivering Quality and...
Nancy BrentWhat are the Defenses to Allegations of Assault and Battery?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - February 2013 When a patient alleges that you committed an assault or a battery against him...
Nancy BrentWhat is Informed Consent for a Surgical Procedure and was it Obtained?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - October 2013 In Miller v. Markowitz, Dalecki and Memorial Hospital For Cancer & Allied Disease 1,...
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