WGU Accreditation Audit RAFT Task 2: Root Cause Analysis of a sentinel event A Root Cause Analysis (RCA) of a sentinel event is completed to immediately investigate and respond to possible inductions involving the death or injury of a patient. (Joint commission, 2013). Purpose of this report - To execute a Root Cause Analysis for a Sentinel Event occurrence at Nightingale Hospital. Sentinel Event - Child Abduction Date of Issue/Incident – Thursday September 14, at 12:30 PM Background of Issue/Incident - A three year old female patient was brought to Nightingale Hospital by her mother for an outpatient surgical procedure. The mother asked the pre-op nurse how long the procedure would take, because she had to tend to another child and would need to leave for a short while.
Wit is the story of Vivian Bearing (Emma Thompson), a doctor of English literature, who has recently been diagnosed with stage four, metastatic ovarian cancer. She is encouraged to participate in an experimental, eight month chemotherapy treatment by her Oncologist, Dr. Harvey Kalekian (Christopher Lloyd). Dr. Kalekian speaks to her in medical jargon, not fully explaining exactly what the treatment will entail, but states that if she is "tough" and relies on her inner strength, she should do well. Dr. Bearing, being a hard-nosed, uncompromising type, agrees to the treatment.
The child’s mother and father are divorced, and the mother has sole custody of the child. A “code pink” child abduction was called, and local law enforcement notified. The child was found unharmed thirty minutes later at the home of the child’s father. The mother brought the child to the hospital for outpatient surgery that was to take approximately 45 minutes with a period of recovery of one hour. The mother requested that the nurse call her on her phone should the child get out of surgery early, and she left her cell phone number with the nurse.
Now in California, the Exeterfamily bought a beautiful mansion. They wanted to start a family and continue the Exeter family name by having a son. Although they wanted a baby, they were shocked when they found out that Flossie was pregnant. Lawrence went to YoosieYonder Baby Shoppe to prepare for their baby boy. Only a month before the baby is expected, they went to the hospital to have a checkup on the baby.
Tay Sachs Counseling After several years of marriage, Rita and Peter Trosack began trying to conceive a baby but were unsuccessful for two years. Finally, the news they had been waiting for came and Mrs. Trosack was pregnant. At her initial prenatal visit, the obstetrician recommended chorionic villus sampling (CVS) because of her age. This exciting time changed direction when the CVS results indicated that her fetus was afflicted with Tay-Sachs disease. This long awaited celebratory occasion quickly turned into an emotional nightmare and a high-risk pregnancy.
He has a 14-year-old autistic daughter. Lisa is the second candidate; she is 12-years-old and has had to suffer with health problems her entire life and has done nothing to bring these health problems onto herself; she was born that way. Her father is an oncologist at the hospital and has offered $2 million if she receives the transplant. She is a great candidate; but the heart transplant will only be effective until she is in her early-20s. Ozzy is
The Christian Bernard Richards Jr. Story By Cedric Nance Christian Bernard Richards Sr. is a successful police officer living in Washington D.C.; he is married to Trisha Richards, and they have just been blessed with a baby boy. After CJ is born all of the tensions that’s been developing between Chris and Trisha get worse, and the string that’s been holding their marriage together breaks. Out of hate Trisha takes CJ and runs off leaving Chris on his own. After years of mourning, Chris marries again and adopts four year old Kiyen Young. After the adoption secrets from Chris and Kiyen’s past are unveiled and these secrets will either tear their family apart or reunite a father with his long lost son.
In the practice of Male Continence, "a couple would engage in sexual congress without the man ever ejaculating, either during intercourse or after withdrawal." Noyes justified this practice because his wife Harriet in the first six years of their marriage had five difficult childbirths, four of which were premature and resulted in the deaths of the children. Noyes came to the conclusion that where an unwanted pregnancy occurred, there was a waste of the man's seed and that it was no different in practice to masturbation. With the implementation of Male Continence, which lasted from 1848 to 1868, some forty children were born in the community of about two hundred and fifty
According to the essay, published in January the woman weighed only 80 pounds and told the doctor, Let`s get this over with. He then gave her 20 milligrams of some morphine and watched her die just as he had calculated.The state`s attorney`s office sought to subpoena the journal, known as JAMA, so that the doctor could be found and possibly prosecuted.AMA General Counsel Kirk Johnson called Daley`s response to Friday`s ruling`disturbing particularly because the AMA journal had agreed to abide by whatever ruling the judge made. He said that prosecutors could investigate by other means, but ``they didn`t describe anything they had done to find the doctor on their
(Pollock4) The mother pleads not to take their son but his fate is decided. There a tall big guy with his son standing in the line at the urinal gets angry on the old man for cussing in front of his son. After arguing with each other, the old man drives his fist against the temple of the big man’s head, laying him down on the floor. This makes the big man’s son drill in Bobby’s ear. But suddenly Bobby covers up his head and hits the boy on his face.