What were two key factors the physician failed

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Problem

Read the following case study: Patient Safety Alert: Results Management. Risk Management Case Study. After you read the case study respond to address the following:

Question A. What is a sentinel event and why is it important to risk management?

Question B. What went wrong? Explain.

Question C. What were two key factors the physician failed to do regarding the possible MRSA infection?

Question D. Should the provider be held responsible?

Question E. What could the organization do or implement to avoid this from happening in the future? Answers should be written in complete sentences and display an understanding of the material.

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