‘Oooh he’s stopped breathing. Better’d call the doctor’

A nurse who failed to act when a patient had a heart attack and stopped breathing has been allowed to return to work. Esther Kasumba did not attempt to resuscitate the patient and called in a doctor to certify the man was dead while working at Humphry Repton House in Bristol. Kasumba, who was employed by Dean HealthCare first at the time also failed to call an ambulance, the Nurse and Midwifery Council heard. The patient had been asleep and…