Description |
1 online resource (27 minutes) |
Summary |
Series Overview: Accusations of negligence in nursing is a serious concern for practicing nurses and can result in lost time, money and reputation. This two-part series is designed to raise awareness about the risks, consequences and legal liabilities of nursing negligence. It provides guidance to help nurses protect themselves, their patients and the facility at which they work. Overview: This course defines nursing negligence and describes the four legal components of negligence. It provides information on the most common types of negligence including delegation of nursing tasks to unlicensed personnel such as Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and describes the ANA's 5-Rs of delegation. Objectives: After completing this course, the learner should be able to: Define nursing negligence. Describe the four legal components of nursing negligence. Explain the importance of and identify the 5 "R's" of delegation. Identify and describe the common forms of nursing negligence |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed February 26, 2019) |
Performer |
Narrator: Jim Harrigan |
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In English |
Subject |
Nursing -- Law and legislation.
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Nursing errors -- Prevention
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Nurses -- Malpractice.
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Delegation of authority.
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Delegation of authority.
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Nurses -- Malpractice.
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Nursing -- Law and legislation.
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Genre/Form |
Instructional films.
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Instructional films.
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Films de formation.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Harrigan, Jim, narrator
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Medcom, inc., publisher.
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Classroom Productions, production company.
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