Legal issues in nursing documentation

Nursing documentation is an integral part of nursing and midwifery practice. It is a tool of professional practice that helps in the care process. When matters are brought to court, this document furnishes documentary evidence of the course of care to the patient. This document is therefore, crucial...

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Main Author: Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/1/NURSING_DOCUMENTATION.ppt
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/3/JEMPUTAN_PENCERAMAH_NURSING_LAW_AND_ETHICS_SEMINAR_-_21_Disember_2012.pdf
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description Nursing documentation is an integral part of nursing and midwifery practice. It is a tool of professional practice that helps in the care process. When matters are brought to court, this document furnishes documentary evidence of the course of care to the patient. This document is therefore, crucial in defending allegations of medical malpractice and thus, protecting the nurses’ as well as the hospital’s legal interest.
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spelling iium-278612013-07-02T01:47:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/ Legal issues in nursing documentation Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie K Law (General) Nursing documentation is an integral part of nursing and midwifery practice. It is a tool of professional practice that helps in the care process. When matters are brought to court, this document furnishes documentary evidence of the course of care to the patient. This document is therefore, crucial in defending allegations of medical malpractice and thus, protecting the nurses’ as well as the hospital’s legal interest. 2012 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/1/NURSING_DOCUMENTATION.ppt application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/3/JEMPUTAN_PENCERAMAH_NURSING_LAW_AND_ETHICS_SEMINAR_-_21_Disember_2012.pdf Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie (2012) Legal issues in nursing documentation. In: Nursing Law and Ethics Seminar, 21 Disember 2012, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle K Law (General)
Jahn Kassim, Puteri Nemie
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title Legal issues in nursing documentation
title_full Legal issues in nursing documentation
title_fullStr Legal issues in nursing documentation
title_full_unstemmed Legal issues in nursing documentation
title_short Legal issues in nursing documentation
title_sort legal issues in nursing documentation
topic K Law (General)
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/1/NURSING_DOCUMENTATION.ppt
http://irep.iium.edu.my/27861/3/JEMPUTAN_PENCERAMAH_NURSING_LAW_AND_ETHICS_SEMINAR_-_21_Disember_2012.pdf