title: Jurors rate RNs. Counting the costs.
abstract: To gain a perspective on how the public views nurses' legal accountability, a group of jurors was surveyed. This study examines the conditions that RNs face, as well as their liability under these conditions.
authors.affiliation: Western Illinois University, Macomb, USA.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Howard
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Steiert
authors.forename: C V
authors.initials: CV
authors.lastname: Deason
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Godkin
mesh_terms: D001294:Attitude to Health; D006801:Humans; D016365:Liability, Legal; D008318:Malpractice / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011361:Professional Competence; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013781:Texas