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Understanding the law and accountability
Practice Nursing, 09/03/09
Bond P et al. – It is reasonable to assume that everyone makes mistakes at one time or other in his/her life, and such errors are therefore not necessarily negligent acts that require prosecution. If a mistake does happen it is up to the court to decide on the basis of expert evidence whether the practitioner is guilty of legal negligence or not.
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