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12:47 all '3 (E) Mulduaxcomplete the memo. Your health care organization has just learned that it is out of compliance in the problem areas listed

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12:47 all '3 (E) Mulduaxcomplete the memo. Your health care organization has just learned that it is out of compliance in the problem areas listed below. You have been asked to research ONE problem and prepare an interoffice research memo that is double spaced and not more than four pages. The Memo should addressed to the Risk Manager and include the following sections with a heading in bold for each section. Use APA 7for in-text citations and references. Use only classroom materials to complete the memo. This would include the textbooks, web links, and the Classroom law library, and Compliance library 0 Memo Heading 0 Memo To: 0 Memo From: 0 Date: 0 Re: (Regarding - your topic) I Brief description of the problem 0 State and/or federal law and agency guidelines or regulations that govern the issue including the penalty for non-compliance - Evaluate the organizational vicarious liability. 0 Evaluate 3 risk management tools that could be used to manage the risk. Indicate why you selected the tools you did. Identify how you would use the tool to identify, correct, and/or prevent risk in the situation you selected 0 Recommend a 3-step (3 action) risk management plan that includes at least one of the risk management tools you evaluated. 0 Give reasons to support your plan recommendations which include how the plan will mitigate, prevent, and correct the specific risk stated in your problem. Problems (Select One) 0 There was a drug and dose mixup in the hospital last week. A pharmacist employee put the incorrect medication in the patient cart and mixed up the dose from weekly to daily. This resulted in an overdose of the incorrect medication leading to patient death. The family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the pharmacist and the hospital. - An employed physician was on staff in the emergency room last week. He failed to diagnose a kidney stone. The patient returned to the emergency room two days later when a kidney stone and abdominal infection were diagnosed. The delay in treatment left the patient with double the medical bill. The patient is suing the physician and hospital for the cost of care from the delayed diagnosis. 0 The infants in the newborn well-baby nursery of your hospital all have infections. The infections have been tracked back to poor sanitation of the basinets between babies and cleaning staff playing with the babies at night after cleaning dirty equipment. 3 of the parents are suing the hospital for the illness and extended hospitalization costs for their infants. 0 The Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) in your hospital have been on mandatory overtime for a month because of the high patient load. Their supervisor told them they must work overtime, but the payroll clerk is refusing to pay out so much overtime. The CNAs are suing the hospital

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