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  Due Date: 5/23/2012 11:59:59 PM  CT

 

Respondeat superior is a legal concept that deals with the liability
of a health care organization. It states that an employer may be liable for the
actions of its employee and, in some cases, for the wrongful acts the employee
performed.

 

 Discuss the following:



  • What 2 legal elements must be present for the employer to be considered
    liable for an employee's wrongful act(s)?

 

  • Give an example of a situation in which an assisted-living facility might be
    liable for the actions of one of its employees for a wrongful act he or she
    committed.

 

  • Note:  Your example must exemplify both components of liability previously
    identified
 

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Preview: ... ployee is charged with giving medication to patients. The employee may forcefully medicate the patient, using extreme tactics. The employee is acting within their scope of employment in a manner connected with his/her employment. Should harm or suffering result from the employee's action both the employee and employer could be held liable. Another example, in an assisted living facility an employee may carelessly spill coffee during his/her break in the facility, leaving a puddle in which a patient in a walker slips and falls, causing injury. Even though the employee spilled the beverage during break, and didn't intend harm, it is still the employer's responsibility to take care of the patient through the agents it hires. The e ...
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