Nurses Require Their Own Education on Malpractice Prevention

Dawn Grace-Jones is in Healthcare Risk Management! In the January 2020 issue, she discusses the fact that though malpractice prevention and risk management education primarily focuses on doctors, nurses need it too. Educating nurses on these topics helps to reduce their chances of being sued.

Topics discussed in this article include being adequately prepared for depostions, the demands of the electronic health record, and how routine work fits in with important documentation. Click the link to read the article!

Read More: Healthcare Risk Management Jan. 2020

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