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13-1122. Hospital liability where orders followed.

            The hospital is not liable when following the orders of the doctor unless the hospital knew or in the exercise of ordinary care should have known that the orders of the doctor were in error and failed to call the error to the doctor's attention.

[As amended, effective January 1, 1987; August 15, 1997.]

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