Ombudsman critical of nursing home over delay in call for ambulance

Date of article: 16/03/2018

Daily News of: 16/03/2018

Country:  United Kingdom - Northern Ireland

Author: Northern Ireland Ombudsman

Article language: en

An investigation has revealed that a nursing home failed to fully record its observations of a resident’s head injury following a fall, and did not call an ambulance to take him to hospital until almost eight hours after the incident.  The report can be viewed here.

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