Case report 13/05/2025 Problems arise from spinal anaesthesia Preview Article Problems arise from spinal anaesthesia Time to read article: 2 mins Close Preview A 48-year-old man underwent abdominoplasty and liposuction. At the pre-operative visit, the consultant anaesthetist proposed general anaesthesia along with a spinal anaesthetic for the purpose of post-operative pain relief. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Complaints Claims Competence Anaesthetics Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Articles and features 03/04/2025 Medical records - an essential guide Preview Article Medical records - an essential guide Time to read article: 7 mins Close Preview Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Record keeping Medical Records clinical records
Articles and features 21/01/2025 Confidentiality - an essential guide Preview Article Confidentiality - an essential guide Time to read article: 9 mins Close Preview Confidentiality is central to the trust between healthcare professionals and patients; without it, patients may be reluctant to divulge personal information, and this could impact their care and treatment. It is often referred to as doctor-patient confidentiality. Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Confidentiality
Articles and features 23/12/2024 Presumed consent for organ donation: what’s changing where? Preview Article Presumed consent for organ donation: what’s changing where? Time to read article: 3 mins Close Preview In a recent Medical Protection survey almost a third of doctors questioned were not comfortable discussing organ donation with a patient. With different laws across the UK and further changes imminent, this is maybe not surprising Read more Article contains Text Tagged in... Decision Making Consent Communication New Doctor