I recently came across a narrative Online of a shocking case involving an LVN.1 The author changed the names of those involved to [...]
One of the recurring questions I have been asked during my years of practicing as a nurse attorney is whether a nurse would be held [...]
Nurse Assistants are often utilized in health care facilities, especially in long-term care. Most often, they are a valuable member of [...]
Lloyd Thomas, seventy-one, underwent bypass surgery and was hospitalized for eighty-four days after the surgery due to complications. [...]
As you are hopefully aware, nurses are among the health care providers who are required to report a good faith belief or suspicion that [...]
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 my October 6, 2017 Bulletin, I reported a case of a nurse whose unprofessional conduct resulted in a lawsuit against her employer. [...]
Throughout my many years of practicing law, I have presented seminars and programs about law and nursing practice. Invariably, during [...]
Nursing literature has recently been reporting troublesome incidents of violence against nurses in hospitals and other health care [...]
As you know, your certification, registration or license as a CNA is administered and enforced by the regulatory agency in your state. [...]
Nurse Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) practice has been the subject of a few of these Bulletins. If you are a nurse aid or [...]
You might find it difficult to reconcile how ethics and law impact nursing practice. You would not be alone in this feeling.
