Alamy Live News. 2XEERDC London, UK 27 June 2024 Junior doctors demonstrate opposite Downing Street. Junior doctors in England will strike today for the 11th time over pay, amid concern in their union that a stoppage so close to the general election is an ?own goal?.
A MUM died from sepsis after medics used equipment "not approved" by the NHS to carry out a hysterectomy.She would "likely have survived" if her symptoms had been acted upon sooner, an inquest has ruled.Girl, 12, died at school as ‘frantic’ final moments revealed by teachersA post mortem examination found she died from sepsis as a result of a bowel perforation sustained during her hysterectomy.
"Particularly finding out that it's likely she would have survived if her injury had been found sooner."We just hope that by speaking out we can help improve patient care for others."The inquest heard how Jessica recorded a high temperature and elevated heart rate after her surgery - both indicators of infection.At 10am, Jessica began complaining of severe abdominal pain - but she was not physically examined until 5.30pm.
"Sadly, the inquest heard worrying evidence not only regarding the care Jessica received but also regarding communication between medical staff and the use of unapproved surgical equipment.
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