Law &. Ethics for Medical Careers 5th Edition by Karen Judson,Carlene Harrison

تمرين 20

Use your critical-thinking skills to answer the questions that follow each of the case studies.
A woman gave birth in the back seat of a taxicab while en route to the hospital. To what standard of care would each of the following individuals be held?
This case was adjudicated (decided legally) as a medical malpractice case, and the plaintiff won. Referring to the four Ds of negligence, explain why.
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During an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) (a gall bladder X-ray that requires injection of a dye), an inexperienced nurse injected the dye too forcefully and caused the patient to develop pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) and suffer other debilitating injuries.