Esmee Polmear
27 May 2016 · Coroner Elizabeth Carlyon · Cornwall
The coroner's concerns
1. lack of routine respiratory rate bench-markers in paediatric respiratory medicine
“The routine use of respiratory rate bench-markers in paediatric respiratory medicine”
2. lack of routine oxygen blood monitoring in paediatric medicine
“The use of routine oxygen blood monitoring in paediatric medicine”
3. failure to recognise and act on red flag markers
“The recognition and action on red flag markers (which in this case were shortness of breath, chest pain and blue lips)”
Responses
No published response was found on judiciary.uk.