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Who injected anesthesia on Raymunda's spine?
Dr. Aquino
Which doctor found that Raymunda suffered a cardiac comatose state?
Dr. Farinas
What was Raymunda's condition described as by the neurologist?
Vegetative state
What happened to Raymunda's surgical wound after she was stitched by Dr. Unite?
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Who advised Rodrigo to take Raymunda home?
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Against whom did Rodrigo file a complaint for damages?
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Who advised Sps. Calayag to have a caesarean section at the Sacred Heart Hospital?
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What procedure did Dr. Aquino perform on Raymunda during her labor?
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What was the condition of the baby delivered by Dr. Unite?
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What did Dr. Unite tell Rodrigo when he asked about Raymunda's condition?
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Who diagnosed Raymunda's vegetative state at Medical Center Manila?
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What injury did Raymunda suffer due to cardio-respiratory arrest during the operation?
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Who administered a high spinal anesthesia to Raymunda when only a low or mid-spinal anesthesia should have been given?
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What did Dr. Libarnes attribute as the cause of Raymunda's vegetative state?
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What was the main reason Dr. Unite could not exempt herself from liability in Raymunda's case?
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What did Dr. Unite admit was the proximate cause of Raymunda's brain injury?
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What did Dr. Libarnes criticize the doctors who operated on Raymunda for?
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Why was Dr. Reyes not found liable under the doctrine of ostensible agency or doctrine of apparent authority?
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Study Notes
Medical Professionals and Their Actions
- Dr. Libarnes administered a high spinal anesthesia to Raymunda when only a low or mid-spinal anesthesia should have been given.
- Dr. Unite performed the delivery of Raymunda's baby and stitched the surgical wound, but the wound became infected after she was stitched.
- Dr. Aquino performed a procedure on Raymunda during her labor.
Diagnosis and Condition
- Raymunda's condition was described as a vegetative state by the neurologist.
- Dr. Libarnes diagnosed Raymunda's vegetative state at Medical Center Manila.
- Dr. Libarnes attributed Raymunda's vegetative state to the administration of high spinal anesthesia.
Communication and Liability
- Dr. Unite told Rodrigo that Raymunda's condition was stable when he asked about her condition.
- Dr. Unite admitted that the administration of anesthesia was the proximate cause of Raymunda's brain injury.
- Dr. Unite could not exempt herself from liability in Raymunda's case because she was the one who performed the delivery.
- Rodrigo filed a complaint for damages against Dr. Unite.
Other Events
- A doctor found that Raymunda suffered a cardiac comatose state.
- Raymunda suffered a brain injury due to cardio-respiratory arrest during the operation.
- The baby delivered by Dr. Unite was in a poor condition.
- Dr. Reyes advised Sps. Calayag to have a caesarean section at the Sacred Heart Hospital.
- Dr. Reyes advised Rodrigo to take Raymunda home.
- Dr. Libarnes criticized the doctors who operated on Raymunda for not properly monitoring her during the operation.
- Dr. Reyes was not found liable under the doctrine of ostensible agency or doctrine of apparent authority.
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Explore the legal case study involving Dr. Eduardo Aquino and the heirs of Raymunda Calayag, detailing a situation during childbirth and medical care. Understand the implications and legal aspects of the case.