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Failure to heed nurses' request for exam: death results. (Hussain v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan - 914 F. Supp. 1331 - VA (1996))
April 1, 1996... DOES THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND ACTIVE LABOR ACT (EMTALA) APPLY AFTER A PATIENT IS ADMITTED? Does it apply when a hospital fails to provide a medical examination after nurses have requested one? Those were just some of the issues with...
Can a nurse be in two places at one time?: understaffing? (Merritt v. Karcioglu 668 So. 2d 469 - LA (1996))
April 1, 1996... ISSUE: How can a nurse be in two places at one time? Yet that is what one nurse's employer required of her in this Louisiana case. A nurse, assigned exclusively to a critical care patient, was required to respond to a Code. When the nurse...
Nurse has probable cause to detain & medicate pt. (Heater v. Southwood Psychiatric Center 49 Cal. Rptr. 880 - CA (1996))
April 1, 1996... ISSUE: Under California law nurses who have probable cause may detain and medicate patients who pose a threat of serious bodily harm or death to themselves or others. In this interesting California case a psychiatric nurse who was faced with a...