Ban for bungling nurse who blew on patient’s food

Whitehaven

  A nurse who blew on a patient’s food before feeding him has been struck off. Joanne Blackadder also shook while taking a blood sample and divulged sensitive information about a patient while on duty at the West Cumberland Hospital, Cumbria. The bungling nurse also left a drug cupboard unattended with the keys in the lock before losing them a short while later. Other mistakes included failing to communicate with colleagues, failing to answer call bells, giving a patient Lucozade…

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