Patient Safety Breaches And Clinical Deterioration: A Case Study Of Mrs. Betty White

Breached StandardsMrs. Betty White, an 85 years old woman was brought to the Emergency Department (ED) due to high temperature, shortness in breath and chest congestion. Betty was detected with pneumonia through preliminary tests such as X- ray of chest and blood report. She was assisted with intravenous (IV) antibiotics, oxygen and ventolin therapy with normal saline nebulisers. For further treatment she was shifted to respiratory medical war…