"Nursing Malpractice" is negligent conduct, either action or inaction, by a nurse that either should not have occurred yet did, or should have happened yet did not, respectively. A nurse can be guilty of malpractice, often in a hospital, doctor's office, nursing home, or operating room. The examples of nursing malpractice are too numerous to list here, but cases of Nursing Malpractice that we have encountered include the following:

• Failing to promptly carry out a doctor's orders
  
• Failing to assess and document a patient's condition or complaints Failing to notify a doctor of a patient's condition
  
• Failing to evaluate and respond to a patient's needs

If you suspect that you or your loved on has been injured as a result of nursing malpractice, contact us online or call Theodoros & Rooth at (219) 769-6393, to talk to a lawyer about your potential case today.