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Are There Limits to a Nurse’s Duty to Advocate for Patients?

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 15, 2017 In the following case1, an LPN and a charge nurse’s attempted management of...

Nancy Brent December 15, 2017

Patient Access to Treatment Records

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 2017 While mental health treatment records are owned by the practitioner (assuming a private practitioner/sole...

Richard Leslie December 1, 2017

Injury from Swinging Kettlebell Results in Suit Which Withstands Summary Judgment Motion

Avoiding Liability Bulletin - December 2017 In a case from New York,[1] the plaintiff was injured when he was struck...

David Herbert

Effective 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

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