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Article: Preeclampsia: nurse gave pitocin, ordered to pay share of verdict.(Brief article)
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- Legal Eagle Eye Newsletter for the Nursing Profession
- Article date:
- May 1, 2007
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A complex case from the District Court, Bell County, Texas, resulted in a $12,825,000 verdict for a child with cerebral palsy and other neurologic deficits related to oxygen deprivation at birth.
The physicians were accused of mismanaging the mother's preeclampsia and of ignoring non-reassuring fetal heart tracings during labor that should have called for an emergency c-section.
The labor and delivery nurse was held 25% ...
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Article: Fitch Dwngrs Stanly Memorial Hosp, NC $36MM Revs To ...
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July 8, 2003 ;
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...Business Editors WASHINGTONBUSINESS WIREJuly 8, 2003 Fitch Ratings downgrades the underlying ratings on approximately $14 million outstanding North Carolina Medical Care Commission, health care facilities revenue bonds (Stanly Memorial Hospital Project), series 1999 and approximately $22 million
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