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    VOL 20 NO 157 REGD NO DA 1589 Dhaka‚ Saturday‚ May 04‚2013 http://www.fe-bd.com/index.php?ref=MjBfMDVfMDRfMTNfMV8yN18xNjgzMjU= Of disasters‚ negligence and liability: Nimtoli tragedy revisited Published : Saturday‚ 04 May 2013 In case of fire in garment factories and accidents in unauthorized buildings‚ the regulators like the Fire Service or Rajuk come up with arguments that the factories or buildings do not have licence or permission‚ But they cannot avoid the ‘tortfeasor

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    1. What kinds of judgments/settlements were reached? Did you see nurses placed on probation‚ conditional licensure‚ or did some actually lose their license to practice nursing? List and comment on at least 3 types of judgments. Did you agree or disagree with the judgments/settlements that were handed down during the meeting? Include ethical principles that directly or indirectly surfaced during the cases that were presented. (10 pts) C. Blume was arrested and charged with an OWI and endangerment

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    * Differentiate between hazard and a risk. Hazard is anything that causes injury‚ disease‚ or death to humans‚ or damage to personal or public property‚ or deterioration or destruction of environmental components. Risk is suffering injury disease‚ death‚ or some other loss as a result of exposure to a hazard. (Boorse) * What risks from Figure 17-16 and Table 17-3 surprise you and why do they surprise you? In figure 17-3 the aids rate is what surprised me I didn’t think it would be that low. If

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    Name of Student: Bal Krishna Maharjan Course: Food Microbiology 17/FA Describe how to isolate and differentiate between molds and yeasts? Answer: Isolation of molds: Isolation of molds can be done in two ways: 1. Direct isolation: Under this different methods can be selected depending upon the nature of molds and need of study. The following are the different direct isolation techniques. a. Direct transfer: Involves simple transfer of a mold from its source to a pure culture‚ usually consists of

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    Tort Case Study In Ms. Gadner’s case‚ numerous negligent actions were performed by numerous healthcare professionals. Unfortunately‚ this negligence cost the plaintiff her life from a preventable and treatable diagnosis. Below‚ detailed discussion of the case will be used to prove negligence by the numerous professionals and healthcare organization. Ms. Gadner’s Case Potential Defendants First‚ the defendant that would be presumed the most liable for this heinous act would be Bay Hospital.

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    ISSUE: To decide:- a) Can Ted sue Robyn? b) Can Robyn raise any defence against the claim of negligence? c) Can Lily successfully sue Robyn? Law: In order to establish a claim‚ the plaintiff needs to prove 3 elements of negligence:- (A) Duty of care The defendant owed plaintiff’s responsibility. Duty is based on whether it was reasonably foreseeable that another person in place of plaintiff could have been harmed by defendant’s actions. 1) Objective Test: It is a key test to determine whether

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    The Seven-Step Process of Environmental Risk Management with Negligence In reviewing the simulation one major tort violation identified was the claim of negligence by Alumina‚ Inc. As with any successful negligence case there are primary elements‚ which include proof that: 1) there was wrongdoing on the part of the defendant‚ or 2) the defendant failed to take reasonable steps to prevent harm to others (Thompson‚ p. 31). Like other environmental tort cases‚ EPA violations or state issued permits

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    In this leaflet I will describe the law of negligence and occupier’s liability‚ economic loss and psychiatric loss. Negligence is when somebody has a duty of care and that duty is breached. Negligence is split into 3 parts. Duty of Care In certain situations‚ a duty of care is owed to another person. For example‚ a surgeon owes a duty of care to whoever they operate on. The existence of a duty of care is established by the Neighbour Test which was brought in by Lord Aitken after the Donoghue

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    ‘Is a no fault regime better than a negligence rule as a way of dealing with the causes and consequences of medical error?’ When assessing whether a no fault regime is better than a negligence rule in dealing with the causes and consequences of medical error‚ it would seem prudent to first understand the meaning of the term “medical error”. Liang defines medical error as ‘a mistake‚ inadvertent occurrence‚ or unintended event in health-care delivery which may‚ or may not‚ result in patient injury’

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    Medical Malpractice: Is Your Care Below Standard? Imagine yourself lying on an operating table‚ motionless‚ quiet. Above‚ you notice people standing over you. You try to speak but the words just cannot come out. Your arms feel as if they are plastered to the table. You begin to stand up but feel as if weights are strapped to your back and you are bound to the table. Suddenly you feel a sharp pain in your midsection. In and out‚ you see a surgeon slicing your body open with a scalpel. Every

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