Nursing and the Law
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In this paper I will be discussing duty of care, non-delegable duty of care, causation, damages, vicarious liability, and damages. I will be discussing them all briefly as they are all large topics. All of these topics fall under the heading of negligence. Negligence is a torte, or a civil wrong. Under civil common law, negligence is an ingredient of many non-intentional torts or wrongs that one individual suffers because of the nonfeasance, misfeasance
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Pennington S 2003, Non-Delegable duty Not an Absolute for Criminal Acts, Accessed online 5/6/05 < http://www.findlaw.com.au/article/7516.htm> Reynolds C 1996, Common Law Duties of Prescriber, Accessed online 5/6/05 <http://www.australianprescriber.com/magazines/vol19no1/ap19-1-9.htm> Staunton P. & Whyburn B. 1997, 'nursing and the law' 4th edn. Harcourt, Sydney, Australia. Wallace M. 1997, 'Health care and the Law' 3rd edn. Lawbook Co. Sydney, Australia.