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Understanding Torts in Nursing Practice by Anusha Verghese is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an overview of key legal concepts that every nurse should understand, including different types of law (statutory, common, criminal, civil), torts (negligence, malpractice, assault, battery, invasion of privacy, defamation), incident reports, Good Samaritan laws, informed consent, controlled substances legislation, malpractice insurance, and criteria for nursing malpractice. References included journals and databases searched.
- Author
- Anusha Verghese
- Language
- EN