I thought I might have a bit of fun going back to my ABCs and that you might find some of these brief items helpful. The thought here [...]
In the following case1, an LPN and a charge nurse’s attempted management of a patient centered on their respective duty to protect the [...]
In late 2015, we reminded personal trainers and other fitness professionals of their obligation to screen clients for activity prior to [...]
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, or Covid-19, the delivery of medical and mental health services via telehealth is garnering [...]
Effective communication among nursing staff and other caregivers on the patient care team have been the subject of several previous [...]
In a relatively recent case from Wisconsin, a trial court and then an appeals court were faced with determining whether or not a [...]
In the April 2020 issue of this Avoiding Liability Bulletin, I asked twenty questions on a variety of topics. My answers to those [...]
In my October 6, 2017 Bulletin, I reported a case of a nurse whose unprofessional conduct resulted in a lawsuit against her employer. [...]
In a recent and interesting case from New Jersey, an appeals court reviewed a trial court’s decision in a fitness equipment injury [...]
The purpose of this issue of the Bulletin is to review aspects of practice that may raise questions or dilemmas for practitioners and [...]
In accordance with a physician’s order, it is necessary that a patient get out of bed and walk as soon as possible after surgery. In [...]
Sexual harassment is in the news. Allegations of inappropriate and unlawful conduct based upon sexual conduct currently permeate [...]
