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Nursing Malpractice: Liability and Risk Management
Presents the basic legal concepts and principles of malpractice, liability, and risk management and their implications, and provides strategies for nurses at all levels of practice. Issues discussed include the expanding and evolving roles for professional nurses.
| Author(s) | By Charles C. Sharpe. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 240 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 30 May 1999 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
Presents the basic legal concepts and principles of malpractice, liability, and risk management and their implications, and provides strategies for nurses at all levels of practice. Issues discussed include the expanding and evolving roles for professional nurses.
Preface The Law Malpractice Defenses in Malpractice Standards of Nursing Care The Nurse at Risk for a Malpractice Lawsuit The Legal Process Surviving Notification of a Nursing Malpractice Lawsuit Preparing for and Surviving a Deposition and Trial
CHARLES C. SHARPE is a clinical nurse specialist who has been a member of the faculty of several nursing departments in colleges in southeastern Pennsylvania./e He is also a consultant who provides litigation support and research services for trial attorn
