Category:
hospitals
From a medical malpractice perspective, how can patients ensure they are receiving safe and effective anesthesia care outside of a hospital setting?
Laboratory data provided objective evidence in medical malpractice case
Plaintiff contended hospital bylaw violation led to serious injury
Only Houston hospital, and one of three in Texas to get dubious distinction
Many adverse events happen and many of those are avoidable
When hospitals and nursing homes have poor levels of nurse staffing, it needlessly endangers patients
Nursing advocacy requires placing patient safety first
It takes more than administering a drug once it's ordered
Regardless of cost to patients, the standard of care is the same
Two factors may incentivize retention over patient safety