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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, Continuing Education and Nurse Attorney Institute, LLC

Presents: Nursing Law and Ethics Update 2008
Date: Friday, May 9, 2008
Location: Woman’s Hospital
9050 Airline Hwy., Baton Rouge, LA
Support Services Building, Staff Development Training Room
Free parking available on-site
http://www.womans.org/locations_and_maps/
main_campus.php
(click link for map of site)
Speakers: Tonia D. Aiken, BSN, RN, JD and
Diane T. Warlick, BSN, RN, JD of Nurse Attorney Institute, LLC

5 Contact Hours 8:30 am - Registration 9:00 - 3:30 pm - Program

Target Audience: All registered nurses and legal nurse consultants. Other healthcare providers are welcome.

Topics covered include:

  • 2008 Case Law Update – medical malpractice, products liability, nursing home litigation & more
  • Documentation and Electronic Charting - Pitfalls/Hot cases
  • Current legal issues affecting nursing practice
  • Disciplinary Actions and How to Stay Out of Trouble With the Board
  • Documentation and Electronic Charting - Pitfalls/Hot cases
  • Dangerous areas of nursing negligence - medication errors, failure to monitor, failure to report deteriorating conditions and more

LSUHSC School of Nursing is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. LSBN (Provider #6). Certificates will be distributed upon the completion of the program. Participants must be present for at least 90% of the program in order to receive contact hours.

Special Needs: Nurses with special needs identified under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please call 504-568-4202 for special accommodations.

Fee: $75 or $85 if paying at the door. Group Discount: $10 discount ($65 each) if 3 or more registrations received in the same envelope. (Receipt of payment secures place.)
Fee includes continental breakfast, contact hours, and handouts.

Make check payable to: LSUHSC School of Nursing

Mail to: LSUHSC School of Nursing, Continuing Education
1900 Gravier Street, New Orleans, LA 70112-2262
(Receipt of Payment secures place.)
You may register by phone 504-568-4202, or by filling out the form below.
Click here for a printable Word version.


Law and Ethics Update  
Friday, May 9, 2008
Make check payable to: LSUHSC School of Nursing

Name     Employer  
Driver's Lic. #     Position/Specialty  
Hm. Address     Emp. Address  
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Hm Phone #     Work #  
E-mail  
Nursing Preparation:   Diploma , AD , BSN , Master’s , Doctorate , Other


 


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