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The medical world needs follow the aviation industry in not assigning blame to individuals after incidents unless they had reckless or malign intent. People ma
by zarzavat 5y ago
The medical world needs follow the aviation industry in not assigning blame to individuals after incidents unless they had reckless or malign intent.
People make mistakes. If your system relies on people not making mistakes then it is an unsafe system.
- spacemanmatt 5y agoDid you read the part of the story about their horrible computerized drug dispenser? I'm amazed more people didn't die as a result. Prosecuting this nurse is among the most wrong-headed things I've seen all week.
- kar5pt 5y agoMy mom was a nurse and this is just another one of the unfair conditions nurses have to work under. Doctors think that nurses are idiots and expect them to blindly follow the doctor's orders, but if the doctor makes a mistake and gives the nurse bad instructions, the nurse is personally liable for it.