Help with a discussion on a case study

Option 1: Patient Safety – Case Study

Review the case study in Chapter 6 regarding titled A Tragic Mistake. Review the additional information provided at the end of the case and provide your thoughts on the following questions:

  • Should any of the individuals in the OR have been charged with a crime, such as negligence or involuntary manslaughter? If so, which individuals and why?
  • What, if any, disciplinary action(s) should the hospital take toward those involved in response to this incident?
  • Provide your personal thoughts on this case, and discuss what, if anything, you would have done differently.

Indicate whether you have been assigned Option 1, Option 2, Option 3, or Option 4 at the beginning of your discussion post.