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March 25, 1957: Patient Slashes Nurse’s Throat
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March 25, 1957: Patient slashes nurse’s throat
Quick action by a young intern and a team of doctors saved the life of a nurse at the Misericordia Hospital whose neck was slashed by a patient wielding a razor. Thirty-nine-year-old Margaret Josephine “Frances” Brix’s jugular vein, exterior carotid artery, and muscles in the right side of her neck from the nape to the chin were severed. She underwent emergency surgery minutes after the attack and hospital officials described her condition as “s…
A nurse accused in the death of an 88-year-old patient in the Emergency Department in Wałbrzych will appear in court. The prosecutor's office has already sent the indictment. Investigators have revealed the details of the case.
A nurse working at the Hospital Emergency Department in Wałbrzych has been accused of failing to perform her duties after an 88-year-old patient died there in May 2024. The accused, who was responsible for "triage" in the department, decided that the patient could wait for a doctor to intervene. Investigators assessed that the nurse exposed the patient to direct danger of losing her life.
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