Legal Question in Legal Ethics in New York

If a school nurse is working a school sporting event (8th grade boys basketball game), but as a supervisor not a nurse and a student bangs his face and gets a nose bleed is the nurse obligated under law to administer first aid ie: ice and tissues?


Asked on 2/09/10, 3:02 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Locksley Wade Law Office of Locksley O. Wade

It makes no difference if the person is a nurse or superviso. He or she is required to render aid under the circumstances as you outlined.

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Answered on 2/16/10, 7:19 am


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