Legal Opinion
Medical Review Panel Proceedings Reidling v. Smith
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 18, 2002No. 2002-CA-0778PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
11 JAMES F. MCKAY III, Judge.
Florence Reidling was seventy-three (73) years old when she underwent routine back surgery on July 81, 1998 at memorial Medical center. Her back surgery was uneventful and produced no complications. After a physician had signed a standing order form, a registered nurse prescribed and administered Sublimaze 1 which was an inappropriate medication in this instance. Soon thereafter, Mrs. Reidling suffered respiratory arrest. As a result of the respiratory arrest, Mrs. Reidling experienced profound and severe neurological deficits, which necessitated skilled nursing…
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