APRNs and Malpractice
Please look for this textbook. You will need it for this assignment:
- Joel, L. A. (2022). Advanced practice nursing: Essentials for role development (5th ed). F. A. Davis Company.
- Chapter 29: It can Happen to You: Malpractice and the Advanced Practice Nurse
Instruction
Review Tables 29.1 and 29.2 in the Joel textbook (2022) and compare APRN adverse events and malpractice claims to MDs in your state of practice. Identify the differences, explain why you think there is a difference, and discuss how malpractice suits affect patient access.
My state is Massachusetts