Nursing Negligence

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Janet Pitts Beckmann - Anthropology, University of Washington, USA

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May 1996 | 282 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

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Contents

This is the first book to describe the etiology of nursing malpractice and the morbidity and mortality associated with it. The author examines the legal aspects of malpractice and provides a comprehensive picture of common nursing malpractice in a variety of settings. She not only defines nursing malpractice but also demonstrates how it can be identified and prevented.

Introduction

Legal Aspects of Malpractice

Nursing Malpractice in the Hospital Setting

Nursing Malpractice in the Emergency Department

Nursing Malpractice in the Psychiatric Setting

Nursing Malpractice in the Medical Unit Setting

Nursing Malpractice in the Operating Room

Nursing Malpractice in the Recovery Room

Nursing Malpractice in the Surgical Unit Setting

Nursing Malpractice in the Pediatric Setting

Nursing Malpractice in the Labor Room

Nursing Malpractice in the Delivery Room

Nursing Malpractice in the Newborn Nursery

Risk Management Strategies

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