Turning a blind eye: How lack of communication with ER nurses nearly cost a patient permanent vision loss
This narrative presents a case in which a patient was treated for conjunctivitis, but a breakdown in several layers of communication (between the hospital and the patient, and between hospital personnel) resulted in multiple medical errors that nearly costs the patient permanent vision loss. This re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Beryl Institute
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Patient Experience Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://pxjournal.org/journal/vol4/iss3/5 |