The Parents of a Toddler Who Dies After Being Brought

question 12

Multiple Choice

The parents of a toddler who dies after being brought to the ER launch a lawsuit,claiming that the failure of nurses to pursue concerns related to their son's deteriorating condition contributed to his death.How is senior nurse executive named in the suit?

• A) As a global respondent
• B) Under the doctrine of respondeat superior
• C) As a frivolous action
• D) Under the element of causation

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Definitions:

Software Package

A collection of computer programs, procedures, and related documentation that serve a specific function or set of functions.

Sinoatrial Node

A small group of cells in the right atrium of the heart that acts as the natural pacemaker by initiating the heartbeat.

Atrioventricular Node

A part of the electrical conduction system of the heart that coordinates the top of the heart. It plays a critical role in regulating the timing of heart contractions.

Bundle of His

A collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits impulses from the AV node to the ventricles of the heart.