Legal Issues in Perioperative Nursing

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Legal Issues in Perioperative Nursing

 

Common O.R. Injuries and Issues Resulting in Legal Claims:

Most Often:

  • Inadequate monitoring (airway, O2, vitals, fluids, bleeding)
  • Failure to monitor/diagnose/intervene
  • Foreign objects (incorrect sponge count, etc.)
  • Negligent post-op monitoring and/or care (e.g. bleeding, DVT, PE)
  • Failure to assure NPO orders followed

Less Often:

  • Malpositioning or pressure injuries
  • Wrong Site Surgery
  • Burns
  • Risk of fire
  • Surgical Site Infections
  • Informed Consent

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