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Was the Extubation of the Patient the Cause of her Death?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - November 2013 In last month’s bulletin, Miller v. Markowitz, Dalecki and Memorial Hospital For Cancer &...
Nancy Brent August 31, 2013Could Your Conduct be Seen as Outrageous and Extreme?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 15, 2013 The tort of intentional infliction of emotional distress is not a common tort...
Nancy BrentHandoffs When You Leave the Unit
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - August 1, 2013 You may question the wisdom of leaving patients in the care of another...
Nancy BrentWhat is a Nurse Manager’s Liability for Patient Care?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - August 15, 2013 I often get questions about being a “charge nurse” or being a nurse...
Nancy BrentThe State Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Ethics and School Nursing Practice
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - July 15, 2013 School nursing is an interesting, challenging and rewarding specialty of nursing practice. Providing nursing...
Nancy Brent July 15, 2013Who Can Give Informed Consent and What is the Nurse’s Role in Obtaining Consent for Treatment?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - May 15, 2015 Nurses are often confused as to what their role is when obtaining consent...
Nancy Brent August 31, 2012