Clarify and document your volunteer activities.
In order to protect themselves from the unlikely event of being sued, childbirth educators who offer volunteer services would do well to clarify their responsibilities and document their activities.
Philipsen
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NC
N ayna P hilipsen is an attorney in Baltimore, Maryland, and Director of Education and Licensure for the Maryland Board of Nursing. She is also a health educator at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore.