Nursing and malpractice risks
Subtitle: understanding the law
By: Barbara Youngberg
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Nursing trends and issues
Publisher: Western Schools Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: South Easton, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Nurses; Malpractice; Nursing; Law and legislation
Notes: Includes general index and court cases index.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154).
Table of contents: title: Medical malpractice: how great is the risk?; title: Common sources of liability; title: Risks in specialty areas; title: Documentation: the best way to protect yourself; title: Your responsibilities as an employee; title: Understanding a patient's rights; title: Knowing what to expect if you are named in a lawsuit; title: Evaluation your need for malpractice insurance.