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Court cases highlight the importance of clear nursing records

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Nurses are often called as witnesses in cases involving medical negligence as generally they keep the record of treatment provided to the patient. Therefore, it is very essential for nurses to keep proper documentation with meticulous details about the drugs and treatment given and other things related with the treatment.

Author: Belle-Fortune, Brian
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2006
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Rules of Evidence, Usage, Evidence (Law), Medical records, Records and correspondence, Evidence

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Truly a triumph of the human spirit

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A staff nurse narrates his unforgettable experience of the day of London bombings on June 7, 2005. He witnessed the excellent professionals performing under highly unusual circumstances and appreciates the members of the public who were carrying, comforting and performing basic first aid in such a situation.

Author: Belle-Fortune, Brian
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Public affairs, Ethics, Social aspects, Ethical aspects, London Terrorist Bombings, 2005

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Opinion: Brian Belle-Fortune a voice from acute nursing

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A cardiac intensive care nurse describes that they are often left to handle the emotional situation after a patient is given bad news badly. It is often seen that nurses perform the necessary damage limitation exercises.

Author: Belle-Fortune, Brian
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2005
Management dynamics, Practice, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Nurse and patient, Nurse-patient relations, Intensive care nursing

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Subjects list: United Kingdom, Nurses
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