Marwick) and reports - could not recover money. Sued E’s auditors for alleged negligence. • Issue: whether auditors owe a duty of care to persons other than their clients who have relied on their unqualified reports in entering various financial transactions. • Held: Esanda appealing – appeal dismissed auditors do not owe a duty of care to all users of their info (duty only extends to their clients). o Brennan J: o Mere foreseeability of the possibility that a statement made or advice given
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while you were vacationing in the Bahamas. Many of the hospital staff who provided patient care called out from work on the 3-11 and 11-7 shifts. Despite efforts from the nurse managers to get relief staff, only one nurse agreed to come in. As a result, the patient units were understaffed and health care personnel on day shift were required to remain on their assigned unit until they were relieved from duty. During the course of this occurrence several patients sustained minor injuries from falls
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DEVON K. WILLIAMS 6649 Federal Hall Street Plano, Texas 75023 214 450 5578 or amala8799@aol.com |Objective: To be a part of an integral part of a dynamic health care team providing quality nursing care to clients and their families. | EDUCATION | Trinity Valley Community College, Kaufman, TX Associate Degree- Nursing -Expected 2012 | | Samuel Merritt
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while you were vacationing in the Bahamas. Many of the hospital staff who provided patient care called out from work on the 3-11 and 11-7 shifts. Despite efforts from the nurse managers to get relief staff, only one nurse agreed to come in. As a result, the patient units were understaffed and health care personnel on day shift were required to remain on their assigned unit until they were relieved from duty. During the course of this occurrence several patients sustained minor injuries from falls
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The Principal Fiduciary Duties of Boards of Directors Presentation at Third Asian Roundtable on Corporate Governance Singapore, 4 April 2001 Professor Bernard S. Black Stanford Law School bblack@stanford.edu 1-650-725-9845 Introduction I want to offer an overview of the principal fiduciary duties of boards of directors. I will speak mostly from a common law perspective. Fiduciary duties of directors were first elaborated by common law judges, operating without any guidance from the
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Conclusion As an own legal entity, Easy Groceries Pty Ltd is liable for all the debts occurred. 2. Directors A. Tom and Jones : Executive directors Issue Are Tom and Jones directors under s9 Corporations’ Act? Did they breach their duties under general law and the Corporations Act as directors? Can they be held personally liable? Are they able to any defences as directors of the company? Law According
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social values that include respect for life, liberty and to be cared for. There will be a demonstration of understanding the theory of deontology while recognizing the importance of ethical principles in relation on the delivery of individual patient care. Informed consent will be highlighted in detail to provide validity and factors involved. A reflection will be provided to detail the understanding of how ethical theories contribute to the ethical decision making process in clinical area. Also
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nursing education. Nurses back then were also not able to use advanced medical equipments since health care technology has advanced in many different aspect of the nursing profession. Back in the 1900s, the duties and working environment of Nurses were much different. They mainly performed work in the hospitals as superintendents and as private duty nurses. They performed duties that nurses today have never attempted, like administering leeches and boiling water to sanitize needles
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while you were vacationing in the Bahamas. Many of the hospital staff who provided patient care called out from work on the 3-11 and 11-7 shifts. Despite efforts from the nurse managers to get relief staff, only one nurse agreed to come in. As a result, the patient units were understaffed and health care personnel on day shift were required to remain on their assigned unit until they were relieved from duty. During the course of this occurrence several patients sustained minor injuries from falls
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of the hospital and physician. The physician-patient relationship is the center of health care due to the fact that one of the main aspects of a patient’s care is his/her discussion with the physician. In the past, patients had to rely solely on the directions and information provided by the physician in order to make important health care decisions. Patients were also limited in their access to health care facilities as well as hospitals. In today’s society this is not the case because most patients
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