It can happen to you: the firsthand accounts of six nurses accused of and disciplined for professional misconduct.
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If your're ever involved in litigation, you'll need legal support. Use a client bill of rights to build a good relationship with your attorney.
New to nursing leadership? Know someone who is? This new bimonthly department's advice on how to manage employees and set practice expectations can help.
Beware of the situations that can arise when a nurse fails to retain an attorney, hires a generalist when the case requires a specialist, or shares an attorney with other parties in the same case. Check your answers to the following questions at http://www.nursingmanagement.com.
Because most nurses are unfamiliar with legal issues and systems, they may take a passive role in the attorney-client relationship and legal case management and as a result may be dissatisfied with legal services and outcomes. Nurses can use a patient bill of rights to understand what they should expect from their attorneys and to take a more active role in the management of their case. This article presents one version of a client bill of rights and uses familiar healthcare situations and real-life experiences of nurses to discuss the meaning of individual rights.
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A standardized language promotes consistent thought and action--and raises a profession's profile. The Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) arranges all of nursing's rich and varied interventions into a powerful, research-based tool.
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Emergency medical vehicle collisions account for multiple deaths and thousands of injuries each year. Make ambulance rides safer by reviewing your lights and sirens policy, supporting use of safety devices, and empowering nurses to demand safe driving practices.
Emergency medical vehicle collisions account for multiple deaths and thousands of injuries each year. Nurse leaders can make ambulance rides safer by reviewing the ambulance company's lights and sirens policy, supporting use of safety devices, and empowering nurses to demand safe driving practices.
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