Health

Hospital failed to check that patient was medically fit for discharge

We partially upheld a complaint that a patient contracted sepsis because he was released too early from Antrim Area Hospital.  We asked the hospital to apologise for its failings, and to review its procedures on discharge of patients from the ward in question.

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Category
Health & Social Care
Organisation
Northern Health and Social Care Trust
Case Reference
19483
Issue Date
Format
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