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A Langslow

Publications and source records attributed to A Langslow.

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Defending negligence claims.

When a surgical patient suffers injury away from the operative site, an inference is raised that care has fallen below a reasonable standard in the operating room. This was the central issue in Robertson v Hospital Corporation of America, a 'positioning' case heard in 1995 that should interest perioperative nurses and place further expert opinion in the operating room arena. The previous year, a United States court accepted expert evidence that the 'ultimate' responsibility for protection against ulnar nerve injury during a bilateral mastectomy lay with the anaesthetist.

Anesthesiology↗

Cutting corners.

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Observing at close quarters.

Investigations into the death by suicide (or injury from attempted suicide) of patients in psychiatric care invariably focus on the management and handling of the patient in the period immediately preceding the incident.

Brain Injuries↗