Dr Leandri Card told how she was trying to manage 191 ED patients on her own, and that she and ED nurses were “overwhelmed” on the night Aoife presented at the…
Doctor who treated tragic Aoife Johnston weeps at inquest as she describes hospital ED as not a safe environment irishmirror.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from irishmirror.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A doctor who fought to save the life of teenager Aoife Johnston (16) has said medical staff faced "an impossible situation" in University Hospital Limerick's emergency department because of chronic overcrowding in December 2022.
Inquest hears University Hospital Limerick was not a safe environment for patients clarechampion.ie - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from clarechampion.ie Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
An inquest into the death of Aoife Johnston (16) heard how University Hospital Limerick (UHL) emergency department staff were so worried at the threat of the unit being overwhelmed by a flood of seriously ill patients they requested surge measures be triggered.