Most Viewed Abstracts
1. Report Shows Shift in Starting Salaries for Physicians 2. 2008 Exclusive Survey—Earnings: Good news for primary care income 3. Medicare pay-for-reporting effort draws fire from frustrated doctors 4. Debunking Myths in the US Healthcare System 5. Doctors and the DEA Free full text
Your Article Summary
Understanding Malpractice: A Guide for Nephrology Nurses
Nephrology Nursing Journal, 08/27/09
Larson K et al. – Malpractice and disciplinary actions against nurses, physicians, and other healthcare providers demonstrate a gradual escalation in the number of cases involving both nonspecialized registered nurses and advanced practice nurses. In advocating for the nephrology nursing community, nurses must understand the process and impact of malpractice. This education begins with a familiarization of legal terms, demystifying the steps of litigation, and exploring the emotional aftermath of a lawsuit.
Related Articles
Developments in the clinical understanding of lupus
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 10/29/09
Relevance Score: 43%
Malpractice Trends: Viewing the Data and Avoiding the Hot Seat of Litigation
The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 10/14/09
Relevance Score: 43%
The Vitreous Gel: More than Meets the Eye
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 10/30/09
Relevance Score: 42%
Developments in the scientific and clinical understanding of fibromyalgia
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 10/16/09
Relevance Score: 42%
Problems of Quality and Equity in Pain Management: Exploring the Role of Biomedical Culture
Pain Medicine, 10/14/09
Relevance Score: 42%
Today in Law/Ethics/Regulations...keeping you current
Receive free subspecialty "5-minute updates" via email
Subject positions in research ethics committee letters: a discursive analysis
Clinical Ethics, 12/01/09
An ethical justification for the Chronic Care Model (CCM)
Health Expectations, 12/01/09
Solo doctors and ethical isolation
Journal of Medical Ethics, 11/30/09
Article Search
Sponsor


See Latest Articles


