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Apr 16, 2024
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NU 473 - Legal Issues in NursingCredits: 3
45 contact hours
Prerequisite: Pre-nursing ASN or BSN Student or paralegal student
This elective course is designed as a study of the legal issues facing nursing. It is designed for those who desire to assess litigation risks in the clinical setting, apply risk management principles, and review legal case studies relative to the health care delivery system. Through lectures, group discussions, case presentations and formal papers, the student will become even more aware of legal responsibility and accountability of nurses in all clinical settings. Strategies to address litigation risks on the primary, secondary, and tertiary level will be emphasized.
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