Whangārei Hospital patient alleges care failures caused permanent impairment
A Whangārei patient claims care failures at the hospital led to permanent impairment after half a metre of bowel was removed following a wound rupture.
A patient at Whangārei Hospital has alleged that care failures resulted in permanent impairment. The patient had half a metre of bowel removed after a wound ruptured, which the patient attributes to inadequate care during their treatment at the hospital.
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Whangārei Hospital patient alleges care failures left her permanently impaired
Whangārei patient had half a metre of bowel removed after wound ruptured.