TYPES OF CLAIM

Nursing

·        Failure to provide adequate or any pressure area care leading to pressure sore and
       infection

·        Failure to adequately risk assess patients mobility and prevent fall

·        Failure adequately monitor general observations

·        Failure to refer to doctor

·        Failure to maintain adequate fluid balance

·        Failure to recognise dehydration (especially in elderly patients)

·        Failure to recognise tissuing of cannulae

·        Incorrect drug administration

·        Damage to tissues and or nerves following venepuncture (taking blood)


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