Question 1

How does the nursing process support nurses in maintaining appropriate standards of care?

Question 2

What type of consent is necessary for the nurse to take the client’s temperature and vital signs? For the client to undergo an x-ray if a broken leg is suspected?

Question 3

How does a change-of-shift report minimize the nurse’s risk for professional negligence or malpractice?

Question 4

What types of communication result in the best quality of client care and are therefore most likely to prevent the nurse from being accused of malpractice?