Malpractice Award Upheld
Posted on Dec 13, 2011 3:45pm PST
A medical malpractice award for a brain-damaged mother has reportedly been upheld in court. According to reports, an appeals court has upheld a $900,000 judgment for a woman who almost died after giving birth. The woman reportedly went through a Caesarean section and needed nurses to closely monitor her as she suffered from high blood pressure. However, when her blood pressure and heart rate become erratic, nurses did not immediate respond to her husband's calls for help.The woman ended up needing surgery and suffered
brain damage as a result.
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