LexisNexis is: a child was burnt‚ not determined if the coffee was served scolding hot or not‚ no breach of warranty‚ and no negligence of emotional damage. 4. According to the case‚ why was this not a case of negligent infliction of emotional distress‚ and what tort did the court approve? (5 points) The court did approve punitive damages but Burger King had nothing to do with the child being burnt by the coffee. 5. According to the case‚ why didn’t the court approve summary judgment for product
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1967‚ ARDS; initially an acronym that stood for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome‚ later to be known as Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome. By 1994 till present-day‚ ARDS is officially known as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. It is characterized by bilateral pulmonary infiltrates in the absence of left atrial hypertension with evidence of hypoxemia and poor lung compliance. Despite the many methods for the treatment and management of ARDS in pediatrics; positive pressure mechanical ventilation
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM The respiratory system consists of all the organs involved in breathing. These include the nose‚ pharynx‚ larynx‚ trachea‚ bronchi and lungs. The respiratory system does two very important things: it brings oxygen into our bodies‚ which we need for our cells to live and function properly; and it helps us get rid of carbon dioxide‚ which is a waste product of cellular function. The nose‚ pharynx‚ larynx‚ trachea and bronchi all work like a system of pipes through which
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Chapter 68: Nursing Management: Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. To evaluate the effectiveness of ordered interventions for a patient with ventilatory failure‚ which diagnostic test will be most useful to the nurse? a. Chest x-ray b. Oxygen saturation c. Arterial blood gas analysis d. Central venous pressure monitoring ANS: C Arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis is most useful in this setting because ventilatory failure causes problems with CO2
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NSG 4106: Critical Care Nursing Template via Course Faculty Student Name:Melanie Wilson Clinical Date: 2/6—2/7 MEDICAL/SURGICAL DIAGNOSIS RESEARCH Medical/SurgicalDiagnosis | ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) | Definition | Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. ARDS can be caused by any major injury to the lung. Some common causes of ARDS are breathing
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Main Term: Congestive ICD-9-CM Code: 428.0 3. Chronic lymphangitis Main Term: Lymphangitis ICD-9-CM Code: 457.2 4. Atherosclerotic heart disease‚ native artery Main Term: Atherosclerotic ICD-9-CM Code: 414.01 5. Acute respiratory distress Main Term: Distress ICD-9-CM Code: 518.52 6. Pernicious anemia Main Term: Pernicious ICD-9-CM Code: 281.0 7. Primary malignancy of the roof of the mouth Main Term: Malignancy ICD-9-CM Code: 145.5 8. Acute mitral valve disease‚ rheumatic Main Term: Acute
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Defending the Lung From Injury Charlotta McMurphy Respiratory Procedures 3 September 12‚ 2011 Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome seem to be more common these days as people have surgery or simply a medical patient in seeing a doctor. As we study and are learning about ALI and ARDS it seems people have a much longer survival rate than years ago. The technology‚ doctors and scientists have improved the outcome for people who have ADRS and ALI. We continue to make advancement
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caused him emotional distress‚ he lost the case because Hustler Magazine was not a serious news publication in which a reasonable person could assume that the ad was factual. If one goes onto a pro-anorexia website and sees advice‚ photos‚ and stories on how to acquire and maintain an eating disorder‚ could we say that that content is not intentionally inflicting emotional harm if it is a parody of legitimate medical websites? The term ‘intentional infliction of emotional distress’ may as well be rendered
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radio also opened the floors for other to vote on the photos as well. The disc jockeys announced Esposito’s full name over the radio and her superiors’ names. Esposito heard the comments along with her coworkers. Esposito sought out for emotional distress and was deemed to receive compensation. SFX then appealed the decision where they lost again. 4. According to the case‚ why was this not defamation‚ and what tort did the court approve a filing for? (5 points) “A statement is defamatory if it
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of the Divine Light Thesis statement: This case of the Shermans v. Church of the Divine Light. According the case‚ the Shermans claim that their minor child has been the victim of illegal detention and intentional infliction of emotional distress and among other torts. They seek to be compensated for all the damages that such detention have brought to their minor child as well as the medical and other expenses they incurred in getting him away from the church and “bringing him” from their
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