Legal Implications of Practice that Every Nurse Practitioner Should Know

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Do you know what to do if you receive a notice of investigation from your state board of nursing? How about what to do when named in a malpractice action? Dr. Miller answers prepares you in these worst-case scenarios. Her experience as an investigator to the Nevada State Board of Nursing gives her critical insight into these issues. She provides the answers to all of the following questions:
  • What is the difference between a State Board Investigation and a Malpractice complaint?
  •  You receive a notice from the State Board of Nursing. What does that mean? Now what do you do?
  • You are named in a malpractice action. How is that different from a licensing investigation? How do you respond?