The following videos are part of the Films on Demand: Nursing Collection which is licensed for use by current students, faculty, and staff. Off-campus use requires a current PCT username and password.
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Ethical and Legal BehaviorThis program teaches care providers about the importance of ethics and integrity in home care and provides instruction on liability issues. Watch the Video | Length: 09:06 |
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Ethics and Legal Concepts in Nursing: ConsentInformed consent protects patients and health care professionals from potential legal ramifications of health care procedures. This video, depicting two case studies, highlights the five core principles of informed consent; the criteria necessary for valid informed consent; and the ethical, legal, and professional issues nurses may encounter. Watch the Video | Length: 23:59 |
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Guidelines for CareDefining the term "negligence," this program differentiates between compensatory and punitive damages. It discusses delegation and list the five rights of delegation. Watch the Video | Length: 26:52 |
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An Impaired Nurse…A License at RiskNurse attorney Laruie Elston discusses legal aspects of impaired nursing practice. The video differentiates between alcohol and controlled substance abuse, looks at risk factors for and consequences of abuse, and considers early identification and interventions for abuse. It also considers when to report a colleague who is abusing substances and how to seek treatment and protect your license if you are the abuser. Watch the Video | Length: 1:11:51 |
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Legal Risks in Nursing DocumentationRosale Lobo offers expert tips on how to decrease the legal risks that nurses all too often encounter. She differentiates between fact and fiction in the care plan, explains how to think defensively, explains dos and don'ts of being a nurse litigant, and emphasizes the nurse's role in providing safe and effective healthcare delivery. Watch the Video | Length: 2:59:05 |
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Nursing Documentation: Proven Strategies to Keep Your Patients and Your License Safe — A LectureRosale Lobo presents a step-by-step approach to overcoming complex documentation questions and challenges. Among the topics covered are the components of documentation, HIPAA, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, electronic medical records strategies, reimbursement, incident reports, ethical issues, and the nature of risky documentation. Watch the Video | Length: 6:02:04 |
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What You Can DoDetailing four elements that must be proven to establish negligence, this program discusses the role of complete and accurate patient assessments and of careful documentation for the prevention of negligence. It examines correct actions to take when delegating to CNAs. Watch the Video | Length: 20:27 |