Infection
Staphylococcus aureus is an anaerobic gram-positive coccus, and it can be responsible for osteomyelitis. Please watch Ginny’s story (3:18 minutes). After watching the video, answer the following questions. Be thorough and thoughtful.
Reflect on the cascade of events from injury through 28 surgeries, three respiratory failures, and additional life-altering complications.
Where was the breakdown in care that led to this poor patient outcome?
How will this case study change or enhance your nursing care going forward?