Nurse ignored patient with broken hip

A nurse who left an elderly patient in agony from a broken hip after she fell from her wheelchair has been struck off. Lindsey Foster failed to seek medical care after becoming aware that a patient at the New Lodge Nursing Home in Derby had fallen from her wheelchair on 19 September 2018. The ‘frail’ patient, referred to as Resident A, was left with bruising on the forehead and complained about being in pain. When her family visited the next…

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