context: Petties met with other medical personnel in the following weeks, including a meeting with Dr. Carter on February 14, but Dr. Carter failed to immobilize his ankle then and Petties did not receive any type of immobilization until March 15, nearly two months after his injury. Evidence that a medical provider failed to abide by an established treatment protocol is evidence from which a jury could infer deliberate indifference.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.identifier: 427 F.3d 745, 757-58
citation_a.parenthetical: reversing summary judgment where nurse's violation of published health-care requirements was circumstantial evidence that she knew of substantial risk of harm
citation_a.sentence: See Mata v. Saiz, 427 F.3d 745, 757-58 (10th Cir.2005) (reversing summary judgment where nurse’s violation of published health-care requirements was circumstantial evidence that she knew of substantial risk of harm); see also Phillips v. Roane Cnty., Tenn., 534 F.3d 531, 542-43 (6th Cir.2008) (affirming denial of qualified immunity for paramedic whose failure to follow established treatment protocols could constitute deliberate indifference).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 534 F.3d 531, 542-43
citation_b.parenthetical: affirming denial of qualified immunity for paramedic whose failure to follow established treatment protocols could constitute deliberate indifference
citation_b.sentence: See Mata v. Saiz, 427 F.3d 745, 757-58 (10th Cir.2005) (reversing summary judgment where nurse’s violation of published health-care requirements was circumstantial evidence that she knew of substantial risk of harm); see also Phillips v. Roane Cnty., Tenn., 534 F.3d 531, 542-43 (6th Cir.2008) (affirming denial of qualified immunity for paramedic whose failure to follow established treatment protocols could constitute deliberate indifference).