selection of his employees”
Culpa in Eligiendo
full disclosure surrounding the disease; Fully understood
DOCTRINE OF INFORMED CONSENT
DOCTRINE OF INFORMED CONSENT Types: patient needs to sign
Expressed
e.g. Nurse supervisors/charge nurses/senior nurses are to ensure quality
nursing care by strict supervision of frontline services
Culpa in Vigilando
once there’s final judgment,
shouldn’t be revoked
STARE DECISIS ET NON QUIETA MOVERE
Bed sores develop in hospital indicates the care
rendered
DOCTRINE OF RES IPSA LOQUITOR
You cannot deny . “Yes ,
sir
PRINCIPLE OF NOLO CONTENDERE
damages/injuries as a result of negligent performance
DOCTRINE OF NEGLIGENT CONDUCT
the chief house in-charge of the day is allowed by law because it is reasonable
and practical. hospital decides
Administrative consent
The evidence of using DTRs as an exhibit for tardiness or absences
during trial.
PRINCIPLE OF NOLO CONTENDERE
plan of care initially planned
Advanced directives
civil damage/legal damage/must be compensated e.
g. murder
physical injury
e.g. The OR nurse prescribes/dispenses medications for patients
MALFEASANCE
implements/measures/selects/ best employees
Culpa in Eligiendo
sudden flashing occurs while an IV therapy nurse
performs his duty, resulting to temporary blindness that caused
an injury to the site of insertion.
DOCTRINE OF DAMNUM ABSQUE INJURIA
DOCTRINE OF INFORMED CONSENT Types: emergency
Implied
exempting circumstance ;
DOCTRINE OF FORCE MAJEURE
The OR nurse inflicts rib fracture while doing CPR.
MISFEASANCE
“No contest, I will not defend it.”
PRINCIPLE OF NOLO CONTENDERE
. The OR nurse failed to conduct skin sensitivity test for a prescribed
antibiotic that had resulted to anaphylactic shock.
NONFEASANCE
commission/omission of an act pursuant to a duty that a
reasonable prudent person in the same similar circumstance
would and would not do
DOCTRINE OF NEGLIGENT CONDUCT
plea of guilty
PRINCIPLE OF NOLO CONTENDERE
DOCTOR’S ORDER RULE
4 Standards:
1) Have another nurse listen to the phone, who then initials the
orders for verification and accuracy.
2) Repeat the order aloud to the physician and ask,
“Is this
correct?”
3) Write doctor’s order on appropriate form, including date and
time, and what prompted the call.
4) Secure the physician’s signature on the order upon arrival at
the clinical area.
irresistible or greater force
DOCTRINE OF FORCE MAJEURE