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Theme - Communication

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The GP harassed by a patient

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01 October 2019
- Communication
- Help and Advice
- Difficult Patients
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Forgotten blood test results: forgotten patient

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01 October 2019
- Communication
- Claims
- Casebook
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An uncollected prescription

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01 July 2019
- Intervention & Management
- Communication
- Inquest
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Too close to home: the risks of treating someone you know

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07 June 2019
- Prescribing
- Psychiatry
- Confidentiality
- Record Keeping
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Paraplegia follows epidural

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30 May 2019
- Communication
- Claims
- Anaesthetics
Consent and record-keeping are at the heart of this claim, which sees a patient left paraplegic following an epidural. Find out how Medical Protection assisted.

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Video - Failure to act on lower back pain

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09 April 2019

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A sight for sore eyes

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07 March 2019
- Consent
- Ophthalmology
- Record Keeping
- Communication
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Cumulative errors

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01 May 2015
- Communication
- Gynaecology
- Obstetrics
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The Swiss cheese

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01 May 2014
- Diagnosis
- Communication
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When normal is wrong

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01 May 2013
- Communication
- Consent
- Urology
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Suspected epilepsy: when to warn

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01 May 2013
- Communication
- System Errors
- Diagnosis
- Paediatrics
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A pain in the neck

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01 May 2012
- Investigations
- Communication
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A normal appendix

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01 May 2012
- Consent
- Communication
- General Surgery
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A dangerous cough

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01 May 2012
- Record Keeping
- Communication
- Anaesthetics
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Right level, wrong site

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01 September 2011
- Communication
- Consent
- Intervention & Management
- Neurosurgery
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Filed and forgotten

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01 September 2010
- System Errors
- Record Keeping
- General Surgery
- Communication
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Tunnel vision

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01 May 2010
- ENT
- Consent
- Communication
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No back-up

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01 May 2010
- Diagnosis
- Communication
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The one and only

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01 May 2010
- Urology
- Consent
- Communication
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Wrongly reassured

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01 January 2010
- Diagnosis
- Communication
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