Nursing Legal Course Series

This livestream course series will focus on legal aspects of nursing including a review of the RaDonda Vaught criminal case about a medication error, documentation techniques, and testing your legal IQ as a nurse. 

Series Available (You must sign up for each course separately)

  • A Criminal Case Against a Nurse for Medication Error: Lessons Learned from the RaDonda Vaught Case, April 25, 2024
  • Surefire Documentation Techniques: What Every Nurse Needs To Know, May 16, 2024
  • Test Your Legal I.Q. for Nurses, June 13, 2024

Featured Faculty
Elizabeth G. Rudolph, JD, MSN, RN, PLNC
Founder and CEO
JurexNurse.com 

Target Audience

This course series is designed for nurses in all practice settings.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe legal proceedings of a criminal case for a medication error.
  • Identify documentation techniques that are legally recommended.
  • Outline your legal expertise as a nurse.

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

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Course summary
Course opens: 
03/28/2024
Course expires: 
06/13/2024

Course Director:
Denise Rismeyer, DNP, MSN, RN, NPD-BC
Director of Continuing Nursing Education
Mayo Clinic

Credit Statements
ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


 

Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

 
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Nursing Legal Course Series
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RaDonda Vaught: Lessons Learned from a Criminal Case Against a Nurse For a Medication Error
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Surefire Documentation Techniques: What Every Nurse Needs To Know
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Test Your Legal I.Q. for Nurses
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Cancellation and Refund Policy: 

Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cne@mayo.edu. 

If the cancellation is made prior to the start of the activity, a refund less an administration fee of $25 will be issued. If the cancellation is made after the start of the activity, no refund will be issued. All refunds will be made using the same method as the original payment. 

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