{"id":4148,"date":"2018-09-24T10:00:58","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/?p=4148"},"modified":"2018-09-21T05:10:12","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T10:10:12","slug":"20-million-jury-verdict-for-the-death-of-a-patient-after-improper-post-anesthesia-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/20-million-jury-verdict-for-the-death-of-a-patient-after-improper-post-anesthesia-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"$20 Million Jury Verdict for the Death of a Patient After Improper Post-Anesthesia Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sharon Kimble, 50, suffered from chronic back pain. She took opioid pain medication and other drugs to alleviate her back pain. Kimble underwent back surgery at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laserspineinstitute.com\">Laser Spine Institute<\/a> to address her back pain.  <\/p>\n<p>Following this surgery, she was under the care of an anesthesiologist, Dr. Glen Rubenstein. Dr. Rubenstein ordered several essential nervous system depressants, including <a href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/druginfo\/meds\/a682013.html\">Dilaudid<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-11372\/flexeril-oral\/details\">Flexeril<\/a> for pain control. <\/p>\n<p>The Laser Spine Institute discharged Kimble two hours after her surgery to a nearby hotel with a prescription for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/oxycodone-oral-tablet\">oxycodone<\/a> and instructions to continue her preoperative medications, including other central nervous system depressants.<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/20-million-jury-verdict-for-the-death-of-a-patient-after-improper-post-anesthesia-monitoring\/#more-4148\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sharon Kimble, 50, suffered from chronic back pain. She took opioid pain medication and other drugs to alleviate her back pain. Kimble underwent back surgery at Laser Spine Institute to address her back pain. Following this surgery, she was under the care of an anesthesiologist, Dr. Glen Rubenstein. 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