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Why written consent from the patient s guardian is taken for a surgical procedure?
That way they won't get sued if someone dies.
Can a guardian be sued for injuries caused by minor?
Yes.
Can a doctor sued for malpractice reveal medical information about patient?
A doctor can be sued for breaking doctor/patient confidentiality.
An EMT who writes an untrue statement about a patient that damages that patient's reputation can be sued by the patient for?
Slander
Can a guardian Ad Litum be sued by the Defendant if the case is lost can the Defendant recover their cost from the Guardian?
yes, if malpractice is involved
Can i get sued by my girlfriend's parents if she is pregnant in california if we are both 15 and both want to have this child but she is scared that i might get sued?
Since you are only 15 years old and not a legal adult, you can not be sued, but your parent/legal guardian can be sued.
Do anesthesiologists get sued for killing a patient?
If you are asking if they are covered by malpractice insurance, the answer is yes.
How old do you have to be to get your belly button pierced in New Jersey?
In the U.S. one must be 18+ to get any type of body piercing or tattoo on their own. The youngest you can be is 16 but your parent/guardian must be with you to sign the form and you both need some form of i.d. to prove that the adult is infact your guardian. If they are not your guardian than they and/or the piercer or tattoo artistwho did the piercing or tattoo on you can get sued by your guardian and if the piercer gets sued they can lose their license to pierce or tattoo
Can the legal guardian of a comatose patient change the beneficiary on a life insurance policy?
No, not unless the legal guardian is the owner of the policy. 4lifeguild
Patient Sally sued Dr Smith for malpractice How might the fact that Sally got sicker?
Patient Sally sued Dr. Smith for malpractice. How might the fact that Sally got sicker because she forgot to take her medicine affect the case?
Can a hospital be sued?
Yes, if a patient is deemed to have received inappropriate, inadequate or even dangerous treatment from it. However, it is more common for the NHS in general to be sued in such cases- incidents of actual hospitals being sued usually apply in the case of private ones.
Will you be sued if you unintentionally leave a patient record with the diagnosis of AIDS with in the sight of another patient?
You could be. But I would think that usually it wouldn't go that far.
