Document 0099 DOCN M9550099 TI Risk management and legal issues in home care: the utilization of nursing staff. DT 9505 AU Brent NJ SO J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 1994 Oct;23(8):659-66. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/95138778 AB A sound, integrated risk-management program in home health care can significantly reduce the potential for inclusion in lawsuits. Focusing on two clinical patient care situations (the pregnant woman receiving home uterine activity monitoring and the female patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome), this article presents the components of risk management and their practical implications for the delivery of nursing care in the home. DE Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/NURSING Community Health Nursing/EDUCATION/*ORGANIZATION & ADMIN Female Fetal Monitoring/NURSING Home Care Services/*ORGANIZATION & ADMIN Human Job Description Nursing Records/LEGISLATION & JURISPRUD Nursing Staff/EDUCATION/*ORGANIZATION & ADMIN Organizational Policy Quality Assurance, Health Care/*ORGANIZATION & ADMIN Risk Management/*ORGANIZATION & ADMIN JOURNAL ARTICLE SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).