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What are some examples of medical negligence?

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eMediNexus    17 August 2021

Medical negligence includes:

  1. Making a mistake during surgery
  2. Giving a wrong drug
  3. Making a wrong diagnosis
  4. Delaying a diagnosis unnecessarily.           

It also includes not doing things that should be done. For example:

  1. Not giving the treatment needed by the patient
  2. Not getting consent to treatment
  3. Not warning about the risks of a particular type of treatment.

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