You need to know the interface between nursing administration and the law. Come test your legal I.Q. so you can acquire much-needed information for yourself and for those you supervise. In today's litigious environment, you have to stay ahead of the curve.

Nurse Learner Outcome:

Learner Objectives:

1. Describe the state and federal legal court systems.
2. List the litigation process from claims to judgment.
3. Identify the four elements of nursing negligence lawsuit.
4. Analyze the interactions between nursing administrators and the lawsuit system.