The prosecution of RaDonda Vaught: an ethical and legal mistake.
Vogelstein E. The prosecution of RaDonda Vaught: An ethical and legal mistake. Nurs Forum. 2022;57(6):1571-1574. doi:10.1111/nuf.12838.
The criminal conviction of a nurse involved in a medical error has raised concerns about a possible negative impact on error disclosure. This article discusses the ethical and legal considerations related to this prosecution and the association with patient safety.