NURSES' UNDERSTANDING OF LEGAL DIMENSIONS IN ONCOLOGY HOSPITAL CARE

Authors

• Dr. Jing Liu Oncology Department, Jinan General Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China
• Dr. Carlos Rodriguez International Education Center, Manila, Philippines Abstract: The increasing complexity and expansion of the medical field have brought forth a rising trend in medical disputes, necessitating a solid understanding of medical laws and regulations among healthcare professionals. However, nurses, in particular, often have limited awareness of the legal aspects of healthcare. This knowledge gap can impact their ability to provide effective patient care while safeguarding themselves from potential legal issues. Keywords: medical laws, healthcare regulations, nurse practitioners, legal knowledge, medical disputes