Mitigating Legal Issues for NPs: The "Four C's" for Reducing Lawsuit Risks
Feb 17, 20110
Episode description
Guest: Julia Pallentino, MSN, JD, ARNP-BC
Host: Mimi Secor, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP
Host: Mimi Secor, DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP
Though the number of malpractice suits involving nurse practitioners is extremely low compared to other medical providers, as the number of nurse practitioners increases, so does the number of malpractice suits. Nurse practitioner Julia Pallentino, a former medical malpractice attorney in Tallahassee, Florida, joins host Mimi Secor to explain what she calls the "4 C's" of reducing risk of a lawsuit— communication, caring, competance and charting.
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