Was This LPN’s Negligence Professional Negligence or Ordinary Negligence?
Professional negligence is a legal principle you are probably familiar with. Nurses are considered professionals in the eyes of the...
Nancy Brent October 1, 2024
Brief Reminders/Questions
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - October 2024 NOTE: This article was first published on the CPH and Associates' website in January...
Richard Leslie October 1, 2024
This LPN’s Conduct was Criminal and Breached Professional Boundaries with Her Patients.
One of the obligations a licensed nurse, including an LPN, has is to maintain a therapeutic relationship with clients and...
Nancy Brent September 9, 2024
DISCLOSURE TO PATIENTS – “NO COURT FOR ME”(?)
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - September 2024 NOTE: Last month's article addressed the issues surrounding disclosures to patients, some of which...
Richard Leslie September 6, 2024
DID THIS NURSE PRACTITIONER FAIL TO INSPECT THE REMOVED DRAINAGE TUBE SHE REMOVED AFTER LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY SURGERY?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - August 2024 In this Michigan Court of Appeals decision (Ahern v. Henry Ford Health System, et...
Nancy Brent August 1, 2024
Disclosure – How Much? How Direct?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - August 2024 NOTE: This article was first published on the CPH website in April 2015. It...
Richard Leslie August 1, 2024