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Nursing Staff’s Professional Negligence Causes Death of Patient
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - March 1, 2018 Lloyd Thomas, seventy-one, underwent bypass surgery and was hospitalized for eighty-four days after...
Nancy Brent March 1, 2018Effective Communication Among Team Members Essential in Avoiding Patient Injury or Death
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 1, 2017 Effective communication among nursing staff and other caregivers on the patient care team...
Nancy Brent December 1, 2017Ethics and Law in Nursing: Friends or Foes?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 19, 2017 You might find it difficult to reconcile how ethics and law impact nursing...
Nancy Brent June 19, 2017Falsification of Patient Care Record Can Lead to Criminal Convictions
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 1, 2017 N.B., an LPN, worked at a nursing home and was assigned to care...
Nancy Brent June 1, 2017“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 Brent May 26, 2016Nursing Care and Inmates
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 1, 2014 If you are a governmental employee of a federal or state correctional institution,...
Nancy Brent May 26, 2016