Nurses who blunders over patient’s lethal sores face ban

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Two nurses who failed to react to a patient’s deadly pressure sore are facing suspension. Care home nurses Fiona Brennan and Abigail Sherman were both deemed unfit to practice after they failed to refer a retired matron who died from related complications. Myfanwy Osborne, 83, passed away just over three months after she was admitted to Beechfield’s Nursing Home in Lichfield, Staffordshire. She was admitted to the home on 25 June 2012 with a grade 1 pressure sore. By the…

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