Case Study:
Negligence
Read the article, "Nursing Malpractice: Determining Liability Elements for Negligent Acts."
In a 2 to 3 page paper, discuss the case. Identify and describe the following elements of the case:
- The duty to provide care.
- When and how the breach of duty occurred.
- The extent of the injury.
- The damages as a result of the injury.
- Conclude by discussing how the incident could have been prevented. What steps would you take?