Newborn brain/interventricular hemorrhage signs, symptoms, and medical malpractice
This condition can be caused by a hypoxic-ischemic brain injury during labor and delivery
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Medicare announces 1-star rating for HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
Formerly known as Conroe Regional Hospital, this hospital got the worst possible star ranking by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Operating room fires make the top 10 list of 2020 hospital sentinel/never events
Most OR fires include oxygen and either electrocautery or lasers
Errors in medication management are in 2020's top 10 list of most common sentinel/never events
Nursing, physician, pharmacy medication errors can cause patient harm
Medical device clinical alarm problems are among the top hospital sentinel events of 2020
Clinical alarms are only helpful when hospital staff members pay attention to them
Delay in treatment is one of the top healthcare sentinel events of 2020
Delays in testing can lead to diagnostic and treatment errors
Retained foreign bodies/surgical items are among top serious 2020 medical errors
Sponges, needles, and gauze are the most common surgical items negligently left behind in patients' bodies
Wrong site, wrong person surgeries among top serious 2020 medical errors
One hospital recently admitted to surgically removing the wrong man's prostate gland
A successful Texas medical malpractice case requires more than just a healthcare mistake
Plaintiffs must link the medical mistake to foreseeable harm with expert testimony
Opioids, muscle relaxants increase fall risk
Some fall risk tools don't account for these factors, and can lead to nursing medical malpractice