Wrong Results Panic

Wrong Results Panic

You discover evidence of a critical blood test mix-up affecting multiple patients in the hospital's laboratory system. Dr. Morrison, the lab director, seems dismissive and wants to avoid investigating due to an upcoming audit. Lives could be at risk if the error isn't addressed immediately.

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Difficulty

B1-B2

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Scenario Overview

Your Role

Junior Lab Technician (Night Shift)

Conversation Partner

Dr. James Morrison, Laboratory Director

Setting

Fluorescent-lit laboratory office with multiple computer monitors displaying patient data. Empty coffee cups and scattered papers suggest a long, stressful shift.

Location

St. Mary's Hospital Clinical Laboratory, Basement Level

Learning Objectives

Present clear evidence of the blood test mix-up using specific examples

Counter dismissive attitudes by citing relevant laboratory regulations and standards

Convince Dr. Morrison to initiate an immediate investigation before patient harm occurs

About This Scenario

You discover evidence of a critical blood test mix-up affecting multiple patients in the hospital's laboratory system. Dr. Morrison, the lab director, seems dismissive and wants to avoid investigating due to an upcoming audit. Lives could be at risk if the error isn't addressed immediately.

How It Starts

Listen, it's 2 AM and I was about to head home. These 'inconsistencies' you're seeing are probably just standard deviations. Do you know how many false alarms I get from nervous techs like you? What exactly is so urgent it couldn't wait until morning?

This is how Dr. James Morrison, Laboratory Director's greeting will start.

Practice Details

Scenario ID

#617

Category

General

Location Tag

St. Mary's Hospital Clinical Laboratory, Basement Level

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