An 85-year-old patient in Australia died while a nurse was talking to her relatives over a video link in the hospital she was taken to. LADBible.
During the interview, Geraldine Deason reportedly disconnected the patient from the heart monitor so as not to be distracted by extraneous sounds. According to the police, the woman communicated via video link for more than an hour and did not notice how the patient’s condition began to deteriorate rapidly.
After the man’s death, Dizon’s registration was suspended for 12 months after he came to Australia from the Philippines. He was also found guilty of workplace negligence.
“The rest of the nurses and medical staff could not hear the alarm, as the telemetry alarm loudspeakers were still off,” the court said in a statement.
The incident is currently under investigation.
Earlier, a nurse in Germany confessed to killing two patients. disturb one’s sleep.