ASSIGNMENT 10

 On the basis of your understanding of the ATTACHMENT case study, express your views on the following:

  • What measures should be adopted to reduce the overall drug error rate in the hospital?
  • What special benefits should be given to the patients who have suffered due to negligence by the hospital staff for wrong drug administration and other reasons?
  • In your opinion, should the hospital staff who were responsible for the dispensing errors be held personally liable for the errors? Why or why not?