Monthly Archives: November 2023
Medical Malpractice Caused by Anesthesia Errors
When a doctor needs to perform a long, painful surgical procedure, they will advise that the patient be put under anesthesia. Many people have been under anesthesia on many occasions, without incident. While anesthesia is generally safe, it can pose some risks if the doctor is distracted or not well-trained. When a patient suffers… Read More »
Nerve Damage After Surgery
Going under the knife is never a minor procedure. Statistics show that 15 million Americans have surgery every year. These procedures may happen on any part of the body. There’s a lot that can go on during an operation. The surgeon, anesthesiologist, nurse, or other staff member could cause the patient to suffer harm…. Read More »
Common Causes of Medication Errors
Medical malpractice can happen in a number of ways. It’s not just a doctor doing surgery and operating on the wrong body part. It could be negligence involving medication. A medication error is defined as any preventable event that results in inappropriate medication use and causes patient harm. The medication error can happen during… Read More »
Objects Left in the Body After Surgery
Undergoing surgery can be a stressful situation. You may be worried about the outcome, and for good reason. A lot can happen during and after a surgery. Many people end up feeling worse than they did before the surgery. That’s because their doctor might have left an object inside their body. This may seem… Read More »
