Title: Effective nursing documentation and communication
Abstract: To identify the documentation and communication requirements an oncology nurse should follow to avoid negligence or malpractice suits. Lexis, Medline, Westlaw, nursing and medical literature, and nursing legtal texts. Effective communication and documentation is an essential part of an oncology nurses' role and will reduce the risk of liability. The old adage “not documented, not done” applies more today than ever before. Continuous, meticulous documentation and communication are essential for quality care as well as reduction of liability in every setting the oncology nurse practices.
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-05-01
Language: en
Type: review
Indexed In: ['crossref', 'pubmed']
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