APRNs and Malpractice
Review Chapter 29 and use Tables 29.1, 29.2, 29.3, and 29.4 in the Joel text (*I have uploaded this needed document*) and compare Advanced Practice Registered Nurses’ (APRN) adverse events and malpractice claims to MDs in the state of Pennsylvania. Identify the differences, why you think there is a difference, and how malpractice suits affect patient access.
Required readings
Joel, L. A. (2018). Advanced practice nursing: Essentials for role development (4th ed). F .A. Davis Company.
- Chapter 29: Malpractice and the Advanced Practice Nurse
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