Source · Prevention of Future Deaths
Edwin Thompson
Ref: 2014-0542
Date: 22 Dec 2014
Coroner: Terence Carney
Area: Gateshead & South Tyneside
Responses identified: 0 / 2
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A clear, concise directive is needed for care home staff to promptly seek medical advice for residents experiencing pain, especially if it suggests a cardiac issue.
Date
22 Dec 2014
56-day deadline
9 Mar 2015
Responses identified
0 of 2
Coroner's concerns
A clear, concise directive is needed for care home staff to promptly seek medical advice for residents experiencing pain, especially if it suggests a cardiac issue.
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A The seeking of medical advice and assistance. There is a need to draft and disseminate to all care staff a clear, simple and concise directive to care home staff to seek medical advice or assistance in respect of residents presenting with pain, particularly of a cardiac nature without delay.
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Report details
- Reference
- 2014-0542
- Date of report
- 22 December 2014
- Coroner
- Terence Carney
- Coroner area
- Gateshead & South Tyneside
Responses identified
Responses identified
0 of 2
2 responses not yet linked
Organisations named in PFD reports are normally expected to respond within 56 days. Deadline: 9 Mar 2015.
Sent to
- Quality Care Commission
- South Tyneside Council