Paramedic bungled care of dying girl

A senior paramedic who left his junior in charge of a dying 13-year-old has been struck off. Stephen Dean did not recognise the young girl was having a ‘life threatening’ asthma attack when he went to her London home with a colleague on 19 June 2018. He also failed to administer the correct dose of drugs that were available for her deteriorating condition, a tribunal heard. The teenager, who had a history of asthma, died of cardiac arrest a few…