Nurses should always protect themselves against liability.  With malpractice cases happening all the time, it is critical that nurses have liability insurance.  In case of malpractice, the insurance can help find legal aide to help defend them against lawsuits.

The article, “Why You Should Always Carry Nurse Liability Coverage” by Elizabeth Binsfield relates the critical importance of possessing such insurance.  She states,

“Nursing is consistently voted the most trusted of all professions. One that involves providing medical and personal care for individuals at their most vulnerable. So, why should nurses consider carrying nursing liability insurance to protect themselves from litigation? Because we live in an increasingly litigious society. Nurses are human, and, unfortunately, they can make mistakes. ”

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