What factors contributed to josie kings death

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Video - Josie king - What Happened to Josie?

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In 2001, 18-month-old Josie King died of dehydration and a wrongly-administered narcotic at Johns Hopkins Hospital. How did this happen? Her mother, Sorrel King, tells the story and explains how Josie's death spurred her to work on improving patient safety in hospitals everywhere.

Discussion Questions

1. ?What factors contributed or may have contributed to Josie King's death?

2. With those contributing factors in mind, how could Josie's death have been prevented, and what process changes would you recommend to prevent a similar tragedy from occurring?

3. How could the hospital and its providers have given Sorrel King more power over how Josie was treated?

4. Put yourself in the shoes of one of the clinicians who cared for Josie. How would you have reacted when Sorrel said, "You did this to her and now you must fix her"?

5. If you plan to be a clinician, what are specific things you can do to make patients feel respected and included in decisions about their health care?

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This topic is mainly based on improvement of health care. And there is also a story of a child named Josie kings who was suffer from dehydration and also about her mother’s reaction during her uneasiness and the carelessness of nurses. So that the hospital administration should be strict and should pay more attention to prevent similar tragedy from occurring. This attention and changes process also improves the health care quality.

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10/26/2017 2:02:22 AM

The powerpoint chapters 8 and 9 is attached for reference purpose, and also to apply it to this assignment - The last two chapters of our assigned reading have been about patient safety. Please see the link below. Watch the video about Josie King and then answer the 5 discussion questions using some of the terms and ideas you read about in Chapters 8 and 9.

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