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Define legal principles involved in the nursing practice. (I)
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Describe liability rules and specific examples involving personal,
supervisory and hospital liability. (I, II)
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Describe specific concerns involving negligence and prevention
strategies. (I, III)
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Define intentional wrongs and explain potential problems with medical
consents. (I, IV)
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Explain the scope of nursing practice for the licensed practical nurse
and registered nurse and expanded role of the nurse. (V)
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Determine the nurse's role in liability and malpractice situations.
(VI)
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Describe problems with medical records, consents, and the reporting of
child and elder neglect and abuse. (VII)
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Identify problems encountered in documentation of medication records,
physical orders, and patient care plans. (VIII)
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