Wurzl@lemmy.zip to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 1 month agoNSW doctor barred from practising for six months after operating on wrong end of patient’s bowelwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
arrow-up117arrow-down1external-linkNSW doctor barred from practising for six months after operating on wrong end of patient’s bowelwww.theguardian.comWurzl@lemmy.zip to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squarefizzle@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoHer error was a contributing factor, not the only cause. Also, she needs to be “supervised” for the rest of her career. That’s costly.
minus-squarePumaStoleMyBluff@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month ago1000 patients had repeat colonoscopies because she did theirs in roughly 5 minutes and couldn’t possibly have visualized everything.
Her error was a contributing factor, not the only cause.
Also, she needs to be “supervised” for the rest of her career. That’s costly.
1000 patients had repeat colonoscopies because she did theirs in roughly 5 minutes and couldn’t possibly have visualized everything.