In this assessment, you select a legal issue in health care to determine relevant legal issues and regulations as well as actions that could be taken to improve the outcome. The health care industry is heavily regulated by multiple sources. It is important for nurses to understand health care policy and regulatory environments for their local area to make sure they are following industry standards as well as not performing tasks nurses are not allowed to do locally. Research one of the legal case studies from the Nurses Service Organization. (<--- NSO Link for case studies). This is the 2024 link, so use this link. Earlier links not accepted. Select a legal case study of interest or area in which you have experience. You MUST use the NSO Link (above). Analyze the legal case study and ensure you include the following: Summarize the legal issues present in the case.Explain how these legal issues impact nursing practice.Summarize regulations, laws, and industry standards present in the case.Explain how the regulations, laws, and standards impact the nursing practice.Brainstorm risk mitigation techniques that the hospital could have employed to prevent the situation and increase compliance with the regulations, laws, or standards relevant to the situation.Determine actions the nurse could have taken to improve the outcome and increase compliance with the regulations, laws, or standards relevant to the situation. Cite at least 3 evidence-based, peer-reviewed sources published within the last 5 years to support your positions. Format your assignment as one of the following, so only choose one format so you can manipulate text better.875-word paperRequirements for writing papers in this class: References do NOT count in word counts.Use APA paper format posted in Announcements.Looking for a title page, content page/s. and a reference page. No abstract needed.Content pages should be in paragraph format with headings.No need for long pages of lists, question and answers format, or bolded or italicized.Simple easy-to-read paragraphs separated by short headings.Headings should align with rubric.Paragraphs should be 3-5 sentences.Sentences should be no more than 3 lines of text. If longer than 3 lines, split into 2 sentences. Include an APA-formatted reference list. Examples: Citation- (NSO, 2024) Reference formula: NSO. (2024) Name of case study. web address of case study Example of reference for first item on website- (substitute in your article's name): NSO. (2024). Nurse Case Study: Failure to monitor and inadequate documentation in home health setting. https://www.nso.com/Learning/Artifacts/Legal-Cases/Failure-to-monitor-and-inadequate-documentation-in-home-health-setting [order_button_a]
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