The road to the courts
Andrews, A.
Health Visitor 68(1): 26-27
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-9140 PMID: 7829361 Document Number: 446350
Nurses and health visitors are professionally accountable for their standards of practice, but they can also be called to account for their actions or omissions before a civil or criminal court. Andrew Andrews explains how the legal process operates when nurses and health visitors are accused of professional malpractice.
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