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REPORTING SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
According to the National Children's Alliance, an estimated 532,228 children were abused and neglected in the U.S. in 2024, their...
Nancy Brent October 2, 2026
INVOLUNTARY ADMISSIONS TO A PSYCHIATRIC FACILITY REQUIRE ADHERENCE TO STATE LAWS GOVERNING THOSE ADMISSIONS
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - September 2026 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is a specialty of nursing practice that requires not only knowledge...
Nancy Brent September 3, 2026
CAN A STATEMENT TO A NURSE SURROUNDING A DRIVER’S USE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE BE RELEASED UNDER THE STATE’S WITNESS TESTIMONY STATUTE?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - August 2026 Confidentiality and privacy in health care requires that when a patient shares information with...
Nancy Brent August 5, 2026
Were the CNAs ordinarily negligent or professionally negligent when they transferred a patient who fell when they used a Hoyer lift?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - July 2026 Everyone is required to conduct themselves in a non-negligent manner. In everyday life, if...
Nancy Brent July 8, 2026
WHICH PROFESSIONAL WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PATIENT’S PRESSURE WOUNDS?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 2026 Patients often present for care in the ED and hospital setting with pressure wounds....
Nancy Brent June 5, 2026
ETHICS AND LAW IN NURSING-FRIENDS OR FOES? REVISITED DURING NURSES WEEK-2026
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - May 2026 This week, May 6 through May 12, is National Nurses Week. Because of this,...
Nancy Brent May 6, 2026