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Safe working
...An ST3 claims that trainees in her department are constantly "coerced" into working beyond their rostered hours in contravention of the European Working Time Directive (EWTD) and their NHS contract...
Repeating risk
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Head lump
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Missed fracture
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Call to witness
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No action necessary
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HRT error
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Hernia repair
...The letter of claim alleges that Mr K was not informed that he would be undergoing open surgery, nor was there any discussion of the risks/benefits of the procedure...
Bad news by phone
...Conscious that urgent action was needed to avoid a poorer outcome for the patient, Dr D felt she had no other option but to phone Mrs K and inform her of the results...
HIV disclosure
...In a routine consultation a few weeks later Mr K informs the GP that he is now having regular sex with his wife but is using barrier protection...