Analyse the newspaper report of the Sydney grandmother who died following a medication error where an Registered Nurse incorrectly administered medication via intravenous therapy.
NURSING LAW
Using an essay format, analyse the newspaper report of the Sydney grandmother who died following a medication error where an Registered Nurse incorrectly administered medication via intravenous therapy. Discuss the situation in relation to the concept of negligence. In addition, discuss if the nurse’s supervisor should or should not initiate mandatory reporting to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. References should use Australian sources as this situation occurred in Australia.
ALL REFFERENCES MUST BE AUSTRLIAN CASE LAW ONLY. MUST BE BASED ON NEW SOUTH WHALES ACTS AND REGUALTIONS BUT ANY AUSTRALIAN CASE LAW CAN BE USED. MUST BE ARROUND NEGLIGNECE AND THE NURSING.
