After an incident where a patient developed a life-threatening staph infection f

Question

After an incident where a patient developed a life-threatening staph infection following surgery at the hospital, a negligence lawsuit was filed against Bright Road Health System. As the Hospital Administrator, the student will gather information about the incident from the parties involved, and work with Bright Road’s General Counsel to determine the Hospital’s liability. answer the question below

Whether a duty to care was established

Whether the duty was breached

Whether there was an injury

Whether the cause of the patient’s injury was due to negligence

Whether the concept of respondeat superior applies in the case

Whether to file an indemnification against any of the staff members involved

Explanation / Answer

No, A duty to care was not established because if it established then why infection occurs. yes, their duty was breached Yes there was an injury patient’s injury was due to negligence because if they not do negligence to a patient about treatment then why the patient has infection.

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