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OB nurse delays calling physician: $13.7 million verdict. (New York)
August 1, 1998... SHEILA KARNEY WAS ADMITTED TO ARNOT-OGDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WITH VAGINAL BLEEDING ON FEBRUARY 9, 1994, AT 9:50 A.M. Her personal physician, Dr. Lawrence Dolkart, saw her at 10:50 a.m., and ordered a sonogram. Following the sonogram, which was...
Student allows breast feeding by wrong mother. (Maine)
August 1, 1998... ISSUE: Recently the media has been deluged with reports of an inordinate number of cases in which mothers have left hospitals with the wrong baby. Sometimes these errors are recognized and corrected immediately, In other situations many years,...
Nurses unfamiliar with equipment?: $2 million verdict. (New Jersey)
August 1, 1998... ISSUE: Ordinarily nurses are liable for negligence or malpractice if they breach a duty owed to their patients. However, in this unusual New Jersey case the patient brought suit against the attending physicians, nurses, a hospital and the...