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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

Breach of Confidentiality Claims

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - July 2024 NOTE: This article was first published on the CPH website in July 2017. It...

Richard Leslie July 8, 2024

WAS THIS LABOR AND DELIVERY NURSE’S DECISION TO TERMINATE AN IV EPIDURAL INFUSION OUTSIDE HER SCOPE OF PRACTICE?

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - July 2024 Intrapartum nursing is a challenging and rewarding area of nursing practice. One of the...

Nancy Brent July 8, 2024

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