A transdisciplinary team acting on evidence through analyses of moot malpractice cases.

Rose E. Constantino

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A transdisciplinary team acting on evidence through analyses of moot malpractice cases.

July 11, 2007

Constantino RE. Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2007;26(4):150-5.

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The author proposes that nurse-led transdisciplinary teams analyze moot malpractice claims to identify contributing and mitigating factors.

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