26 results for “balance impairment”
68y · Female·Coronary heart disease
…nt, no follow-up arranged, and daughter's concerns not documented; absence of weight monitoring and fluid balance charts; and significant documentation failures.
22y · Male·Multiple injuries to the chest, abdomen and limbs
…it. The deceased was affected by methylamphetamine at the time. Key clinical lessons include: police must balance pursuit dangers against actual risks posed; officers require better guidance on proportionality of enforc…
62y · Male·Septic arthritis complicating left knee joint prosthesis in the setting of statu…
A 62-year-old man with autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, and epilepsy died from septic arthritis of a prosthetic left knee joint. He presented with fever, knee pain, and delirium in November 2022, three months po…
Motor vehicle crashes during or following police pursuits
This is a coronial policy report synthesizing 10 inquests into deaths during or following police pursuits in Queensland, June 2005–July 2008. Deceased: Peter Ash, Nicole Ash, Matthew Cullen, Joseph Duncan, Caitlin Hanric…
84y · Female·Complications associated with Diabetes Mellitus (likely hyperosmolar hyperglycae…
Mrs Charlotte Paluszak, 84, died at a residential aged care facility after rapid deterioration from complex dementia and diabetes. On 10 November 2017, she developed acute semiconsciousness and agitation. The clinical nu…
24y · Male·aspiration of gastric contents due to or as a consequence of drug toxicity follo…
Andrew Lather, aged 24, died at Charters Towers Rehabilitation Unit on 6 March 2004 from aspiration of gastric contents due to drug toxicity after ingesting approximately 150 tablets from a medication drawer beside his b…
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