As the number of nurse practitioners (NPs) continues to grow, so does the complexity of their practice, which raises their liability risk. In this video, Wendy Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP, explores why claims involving NPs are increasing and the critical role strong patient relationships play in reducing risk.
The guidelines suggested here are not rules, do not constitute legal advice, and do not ensure a successful outcome. The ultimate decision regarding the appropriateness of any treatment must be made by each healthcare provider considering the circumstances of the individual situation and in accordance with the laws of the jurisdiction in which the care is rendered.
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