Case Study - Public Relations

Overview

Read this article, In Nurse’s Trial, Investigator Says Hospital Bears ‘Heavy’ Responsibility for Patient Death by Brett Kelman, and answer the following questions:

1. Describe the situation from the patient's family perspective
2. Describe the situation from the nurse's perspective
3. Describe the situation from the hospital's perspective
4. Who do you think was at fault and how could this situation have been prevented?
5. How would you handle as public relations representative of this hospital?