The Executive Branch suggests, administers, and controls policies.
Identify problems and propose, debate, pass, and modify laws to remedy them.
Legislative Branch
Interpret laws and their meanings.
The Judicial Branch
State power in health care. Allows states to defend their citizens' health, safety,
and welfare.
Police Power
an act (or omission to act) that causes hurt to a client
Professional negligence (malpractice).
The factors of professional negligence or malpractice
1. The nurse had a duty to the client or was accountable for the client's care.
2. The responsibility to act as a reasonable, cautious nurse would in the similar
situation was not met.
3. The alleged injuries resulted from a failure to act appropriately under the
circumstances.
4. The injuries formed the basis for the nurse's monetary claim as compensation
for the harm.
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