Negligence and Malpractice in Nursing Practice
Negligence and Malpractice in Nursing Practice
Discussion Prompt #1
- Apply the differences between negligence and malpractice to the practice of nursing. Provide examples to illustrate your points.
Discussion Prompt #2
- Read the following article and view the video on the same case. How can this example be used as an illustration of maintaining patient safety and providing safe, effective care? Identify some of the possible barriers that nurses face when acting on what they believe to be the morally correct action in this particular case.
