Beverley Allitt was appointed as an enrolled nurse-this is a lower qualification than state
regis-tered nurse-despite a poor record as a student nurse. Her registration was postponed …

Had Ms Edwardson been found guilty, she could have faced an unlimited fine. According to
the Health and Safety Executive, those found guilty of breaching the act can be fined up to …

He will be sentenced next month once the trial judge, Mr Justice Crane, receives psychiatric
reports.'These are such unusual offences and the motive is such a strange one and not …

May, a ward sister in the accident and emergency department, was on duty at the weekend
when a patient was brought in by two friends. It was clear that they had all been heavily …

York Crown Court heard he had set fire to his bedside unit on the medical admissions unit at
4am. When Ms Burdett spotted the flames she called for help, which prompted Mr Yeoman to …

A SOMERSET nurse has turned to his MP for justice after he lost a job opportunity clue to a
spent conviction.

Martha Brown by mistake administered twice the dosage of pain killer which was prescribed
for Ted Snow. He convulsed and she realized immediately that something was amiss and …

Reports that a nurse at the Saint Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne, Victoria has been accused
of turning off a patient's ventilator in January 1996 which caused the patient's death.

Bob was a staff nurse in the accident and emergency department and was used to dealing
with drunk people at weekends. One Friday night, however, he was caring for a patient who …

The four women who died Ethel Hall, Bridget Bourke, Doris Ludlam and Irene Crookes plus
the fifth woman were all elderly inpatients on orthopaedic wards in Leeds where he worked …