Crico Medical Malpractice High Risk Case Studies
Unclear Discharge Instructions, Patient Loses Foot
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:10:20
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Sinopsis
In a lawsuit naming the Emergency Medicine physician and a nurse, the patient alleged that a dressing was applied too tightly, compromising the circulation and resulting in a gangrenous foot, requiring amputation. Despite an eventual defense verdict, some lessons show how to prevent this bad clinical result and a five-year legal ordeal.