Legal Opinion

Schofill v. Phoebe Putney Health Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 9, 2012No. A12A0271PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

On October 22, 2010, Bernie Schofill filed a medical malpractice action against Phoebe Putney Health Systems, Inc., d/b/a Phoebe Convenient Care, seeking to recover for injuries he allegedly received when a nurse at the health facility negligently administered an intramuscular injection. Pursuant to OCGA § 9-11-9.1, Schofill also filed the affidavit of a registered nurse (Jeinnie Avera), who opined, inter alia, that the nurse who administered the shot breached the standard of care “by going beyond the anatomical landmark range to safely administer the IM injection at the…

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