The case of RaDonda Vaught's trial and the events surrounding it have been a source of worry for many nurses. A broad range of concerns—personal, professional and legal—have been raised regarding the criminal conviction of a nurse for a medication administration error, spurring worries that the Just Culture traditionally seen throughout the field of nursing may be at risk.
Learning Outcome: After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to list specific ways to protect themselves through good nursing practice, what steps to take if they make a mistake, and the role that risk management can play in assisting them.
Credit Hours
1.25 NCPD contact hour
Accreditation Statement
This educational activity is jointly provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. (AJJ) and the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN).
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 5387.
Disclosures
The speaker and planning committee members reported no actual or potential financial relationship in relation to this nursing continuing professional development activity.
Lawrencia Nnadi
5/22/22 3:06 pm
It was very informative .