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The Case of a 20-Month-Old Boy
A 20-month-old Puerto Rican boy was admitted to the inpatient unit for failure to thrive associated with a decrease in ...
Case Study – Tatiana Tarasoff: A Duty to Warn
When a therapist predicts that his patient is a danger to another person, does he have a duty to warn ...
Case Study – Our Pregnant Daughter Didn’t Want This.
Is a healthcare directive legally in effect if the patient is pregnant? ...
Case Study – Family Opposition to Organ Donation Despite First Person Consent
JD has not regained consciousness and is apt to remain permanently in a vegetative state. A decision is made to ...
Case Study: One Small Cut that Killed
The family wants answers, and so far, all they know is that he came in with one small cut and ...
The Case of Omer: Who Should Talk to the Family and What Should They Say?
How should an adverse event from a surgery be handled? ...
Case Study – My Patient’s Dying
I had never seen it before. I had no experience on which to base my unsettling suspicions. Who is responsible for ...
Case Study – Mr. Jay’s Case
Mr. Jay told his doctor he would prefer that resuscitation not even be attempted. Will paramedics know about Mr. Jay's ...
Case Study – Matter of Quinlan
Evidence in the case included statements the patient made earlier referring to her "distaste for continuance of life by extraordinary ...