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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, 2017Patient 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, 2017Injury 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 HerbertEffective 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