McElhaney R, Beare P G
University of South Alabama, USA.
Clin Nurse Spec. 1998 May;12(3):117-20. doi: 10.1097/00002800-199805000-00010.
Claims resulting from medical negligence are increasing at an alarming rate, resulting in an increasing demand for nursing specialists who can act as a legal consultant or expert witness. This article reviews the role of the nurse as a legal consult and/or expert witness, emphasizes the importance of data collection, and offers a list of healthcare-related documents, records, materials, and other evidence to assist the consultant.
医疗疏忽导致的索赔正以惊人的速度增长，这使得对能够担任法律顾问或专家证人的护理专家的需求不断增加。本文回顾了护士作为法律顾问和/或专家证人的角色，强调了数据收集的重要性，并提供了一份与医疗保健相关的文件、记录、材料及其他证据清单，以协助顾问工作。
