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What is This Thing Called Law? And What Do Lawyers Do?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - July 1, 2016 For much of the public, including nurses, the law seems to be strange,...
Nancy Brent July 1, 2016The Importance of The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 2016 The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has been the subject of much...
Nancy Brent June 1, 2016What if I Object to a Patient Care Situation?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - May 2014 You have probably been in at least one patient care situation that made you...
Nancy Brent May 26, 2016Can I Refuse To Care For A Patient Who Has Ebola Or Any Other Viral Disease?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - November 1, 2014 Shortly after two nurses from Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas became infected...
Nancy Brent“Willful Refusal” to Care for AIDS Patients
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - November 15, 2014 You may recall that the last Bulletin discussed whether or not a nurse...
Nancy BrentNursing Care and Inmates
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 1, 2014 If you are a governmental employee of a federal or state correctional institution,...
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