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Can someone give me a link to a case that shows negligence or malpractice in nursing?

or answer it here^^

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2 Answers to “Can someone give me a link to a case that shows negligence or malpractice in nursing?”

  1. November 25, 2011

    http://www.floridamalpractice.com/cases-nursinghomes.htm
  2. November 25, 2011

    Here are some:

    Chalmers-Francis v. Nelson , 6 Cal.2d 402
    Re: Illegal practice of medicine by a nurse
    http://login.findlaw.com/scripts/callaw?dest=ca/cal2d/6/402.html&search=negligen**+nurse

    Rogars v. St. Jude Hospital , 252 Cal.App.2d 496
    Re: action against St. Jude Hospital allegedly caused by negligence of nurses
    http://login.findlaw.com/scripts/callaw?dest=ca/calapp2d/252/496.html&search=negligen**+nurse

    Welsh v. Mercy Hospital , 65 Cal.App.2d 473
    Re: nurse was not found guilty of negligence
    http://login.findlaw.com/scripts/callaw?dest=ca/calapp2d/65/473.html&search=negligen**+nurse

    Goff v. Doctors General Hospital , 166 Cal.App.2d 314
    Re: Nurse involved in wrongful death
    http://login.findlaw.com/scripts/callaw?dest=ca/calapp2d/166/314.html&search=negligen**+nurse

    Here’s a list of possible related cases. It only shows 10 at a time, but there are several:
    http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/scripts/callawft.pl?CiRestriction=negligen**+nurse

    These are just California cases. If you want to find cases from other states, look here (bottom of web page):
    http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/

    You might have to create a free account to be able to browse the FindLaw website but it is a good resource.

    I hope you find what you’re looking for.