Nurse as patient's advocate: RN's license suspended for incompetence, gross negligence.

Legal Eagle Eye. Newsletter for the Nursing ProfessionVol. 16 Nbr. 12, December 2008

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Finnerty v. Board of Registered Nursing

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Nurse as patient's advocate: RN's license suspended for incompetence, gross negligence.

The patient died in the ICU one hour after a confrontation occurred on a hospital med/surg unit between a senior resident physician and the med/surg unit RN charge nurse.

The charge nurse's conduct did not cause or contribute to the patient's de...

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