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Legal Risks and Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing Learn from Real-Life Mistakes
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Your workplace moves at a rapid pace and is often understaffed. You are stressed, anxious, and overwhelmed with responsibility. This can leave you feeling like you need to take short cuts just to keep up — but this risky practice quickly leads to disaster for your patients AND your license.
You have to be prepared to defend your actions in court because the physician or the hospital will not always do so. Learn from a Nursing Attorney who understands the challenges you face. Walk away from this online course feeling confident in your ability to evaluate risky situations to take the right steps to secure your job, license, and protect yourself in a potential law suit.
Your colleagues are raving about the content displayed in this online course:
- “Excellent seminar. This class should be mandatory for all nurses. Presented very professionally with great sense of humor…”
“You took what could have been a tedious day and made it into an entirely enjoyable, enlightening experience. The way you have interwoven the complex components in the presentation gave me many ‘aha’ moments. I noted several ways to improve my practice immediately. I highly recommend this course!”
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Legal Risks for Nurses: Learn from Real-Life Mistakes
- Areas of liability for healthcare providers
- Litigation process for professional negligence or malpractice cases
- Guidelines for specialty standards
- RN practice acts and standardized procedures
- When is it mandatory to report abuse and neglect
- Specialty RN laws
- Nurse staffing standards and issues
- Licensing and certification agency laws
- Duties and liability of unlicensed personnel
- Preventable healthcare associated infections
- Overly dependent on technology
- Frequent claims against nurses
- Failure to communicate & monitor
- Patient fall cases
- How legal claims affect a nurse’s license
- NG tube misplacement ‘ alarm fatigue
- Using restraints and seclusion
- Key documentation for defending
- Universal time–out protocol
- Major areas of risk
- Common litigation areas
- How to deal with a nursing error and risk management
- Private malpractice insurance
- Documentation standards
- Charting issues
Practical Ethics: Addressing the Real-Life Challenges Confronting Healthcare Professionals
- Applied Ethics
- Influences on ethics
- Key critical thinking strategies
- Development of hospitals
- Nazi experimentation on prisoners
- The technology era
- Clinical ethics today
- Background story to the case
- Advantages and disadvantages of the ethics committee
- Ethical consultations
- Ethical viewpoints and stances
- Natural law and catholic moral tradition
- Kant’s foundation of the metaphysics of moral
- Differentiating perspectives and personal values
- Microvascular and macrovascular complications
- Principle of justices
- Challenges with veracity
- Criteria and barriers for informed consent
- Framing ethical questions and practical problems
- Ethical decision–making model
- Beginning and end of life ethical dilemmas
- Traits of a virtuous leadership
- Applying what you learned to the Memorial Hospital case
- How to keep up–to–date on ethical issues
Prior to becoming an attorney, she obtained a BSN and worked as a registered nurse for over seven years in a large acute care medical center. During this time, she also worked as an assistant head nurse and charge nurse.
Since becoming an attorney, she has taught tort law at the University of Washington. She currently teaches Nursing Law classes across the country for groups and institutions. In addition, she teaches a Legal Nurse Consulting Training Course nationwide, and on DVD for home study. She is a frequent lecturer on medical-legal topics.
Dr. Kovarik has pursued her love of ethics and has taught ethics content for many years in her faculty positions with Washington State University and South Dakota State University. Her work in a Level I Trauma Center/Burn Unit and in home care/parish nursing gives her a broad- spectrum viewpoint and rich experiences to share. She developed expertise in pain management and end-of-life care, and was selected to serve on the Board of the Washington-Alaska State Cancer Pain Initiative and to do a fellowship with the University of Colorado in pediatric pain management.