Nurse suspended for shoving food into patient’s face

Norwich

A nurse who picked food up off the floor and shoved it into a patient’s face while demanding ‘How do you like it?’ was suspended for a year. Larysa Drabble reacted angrily when the man threw his dinner plate towards her at Hellesdon Hospital in Norwich, Norfolk. Drabble, who claimed she was stressed due to overwork, was convicted of battery after the attack. A panel of the Nursing and Midwifery Council found her fitness to practise was impaired but decided…

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