NU625-7 Unit 7 Discussion – Legal Issues, Ethical Considerations and Risk Management

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NU625-7 Unit 7 Discussion – Legal Issues, Ethical Considerations and Risk Management

Discussion Prompt

• Legal issues, ethical considerations and risk management (insurance) – In your opinion, what is the relationship among these topics as they relate to NP’s?
• Define/describe what each of these are.
• Describe how each of these are interrelated.
• Provide an example of how ethics is interrelated into the legal issues of malpractice.
• Provide a journal summary to support your ideas.
• Please use ANA Code of Ethical Standards to guide the ethics discussion.

Estimated time to complete: 3 hours

Discussion Peer/Participation Prompt

Instructions:

Please respond to at least 2 of your peer’s posts.  To ensure that your responses are substantive, use at least two of these prompts:

• Do you agree with your peers’ assessment?
• Take an opposing view to a peer and present a logical argument supporting an alternate opinion.
• Share your thoughts on how you support their opinion and explain why.
• Present new references that support your opinions.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.