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Ref: 2014-0267 Date: 11 Jun 2014 Coroner: Lorna Tagliavini Area: London (West) Responses identified: 0 / 1 View PDF

A lack of training on the correct dosage and morphine equivalent of fentanyl patches led to an erroneous prescription, contributing to the patient's death through respiratory depression.

Date 11 Jun 2014
56-day deadline 6 Aug 2014 est.
Responses identified 0 of 1
Community health care and emergency services related deaths

Coroner's concerns

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A lack of training on the correct dosage and morphine equivalent of fentanyl patches led to an erroneous prescription, contributing to the patient's death through respiratory depression.

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2014-0267
Date of report
11 June 2014
Coroner
Lorna Tagliavini
Coroner area
London (West)

Responses identified

Responses identified 0 of 1
1 response not yet linked

Organisations named in PFD reports are normally expected to respond within 56 days. Deadline: 6 Aug 2014 (estimated).

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Royal College of General Practitioners

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