During a hospital in-patient stay, explain how and when a contract is legally terminated between the physician and the patient. Determine what the physician’s duties will be following the termination of the relationship with the patient.
As an administrator, identify what steps you would take to ensure the patients are aware of the legal aspect of the relationship.
Explain when a physician may become susceptible to legal action due to strict liability versus negligence.
A Breach of Contract” Please respond to the following:
A patient was given a medication by an unfamiliar physician that caused a severe reaction. This physician was covering for the physician who normally treated the patient. Analyze why a case alleging a breach of contract might be easier to prove than a standard case alleging negligence in a hospital setting.
Justify why a physician who uses a procedure that is different from one he or she promised to use may be liable for breach of contract. Assess how such an action places a medical facility at risk and what the facility can do to protect itself.
Perin v. Hayne” Please respond to the following:
From the case study, differentiate between the surgery that was anticipated by the patient and the actual surgery that was done for which a battery case could be made. Explain the four theories in which damages may be sought by the patient. Describe the instances in which the surgeon can be considered a reasonable physician.
You are a nurse manager of a medical unit. A diabetic patient stepped on piece of wood while walking barefoot in the halls. Is this considered contributory negligence or comparative negligence? Explain your answer.
Case Study: Woodyard, Insurance Commissioner v. Arkansas Diversified Insurance Co.” Please respond to the following:
Devise an explanation as to how the Blue Cross health plan can fall under the definition of “hospital and medical service corporation.”
Examine how this type of corporation fits into the health care system overall and explain how its unique characteristics serves its members and the doctors who subscribe to it. Discuss if this type of plan is ideal for you and your loved ones. Provide a rationale.
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