Inquest into the death of Richard Lewis
91y · Male·complications of pneumonia
Richard Lewis, a 91-year-old man in custody, died of pneumonia complicated by underlying ischaemic heart disease and chronic lung disease. He was transferred from the …
4 results for “pneumococcal pneumonia”
91y · Male·complications of pneumonia
Richard Lewis, a 91-year-old man in custody, died of pneumonia complicated by underlying ischaemic heart disease and chronic lung disease. He was transferred from the …
12y · Female·Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy complicating an aortic root abscess (operated) …
…chest pain) to a rural hospital. Despite high inflammatory markers and blood culture eventually showing pneumococcal infection, she was diagnosed with viral illness. Critical factors included: a 9-hour delay between path…
0y · Female·Pneumococcal meningitis
Allegra, aged 6 months, died of pneumococcal meningitis after a Healthdirect telephone triage call on 28 April 2010 that resulted in inappropriate h…
38y · Male·combined effects of acute-on-chronic respiratory disease and cardiomegaly
…is final two incarceration periods despite policy requiring assessment within 28 days; failure to offer pneumococcal vaccination despite being Indigenous with chronic lung disease; and inadequate documentation and follow…
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