Publications by authors named "Julie Higden"

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze medication-related nursing medical malpractice cases to gain insights regarding how malpractice risk can be reduced.

Background: The criminal prosecution and verdict of nurse RaDonda Vaught focused attention on the potential medicolegal risk for nurses related to medications.

Methods: Medication-related medical malpractice cases involving nurses were obtained from a national database.

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