Record #:

26310

Author(s):

Abstract:

The family nurse practitioner is a newly developing type of nurse contributing to the solution of problems of health care access and the shortage of health manpower. Legal considerations will cover legal definitions of nursing, potential liability, the supervising physician and hospital, and suggested practices to observe.

Source:

Health Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7754 A1 H42x), Vol. Issue 22, Mar 1971, p1-9, f

Subject(s):

Nurses; Health care providers--Law and legislation