Coronial

45 results for viral respiratory infection

NSWaged care2025-01-24

Inquest into the deaths at Newmarch House

Unknown·COVID-19 infection with various comorbidities as contributing factors

…hs at Newmarch House residential aged care facility in April-May 2020. Deaths occurred during inadequate infection control, severe staffing shortages, and suboptimal clinical management under a Hospital-in-the-Home mode…

geriatric medicineinfectious diseasessystemdiagnosticmorphine
WAhospital2026-03-26

Inquest into the Death of Sandipan DHAR

1y · Male·Complications of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

… GP's referral letter specifically recommending blood tests to exclude sepsis. The ED consultant diagnosed viral tonsillitis and ordered respiratory and urine tests, but not blood tests. Though the coroner acknowledged …

emergency medicinegeneral practicediagnosticcommunicationparacetamol
NThome2026-04-30

Inquest into the death of Baby S, Baby K, Baby B - (Co Sleeping)

Sudden Unexplained Death of an Infant (SUDI) in an unsafe sleeping environment; …

Three Aboriginal infants died in unsafe co-sleeping environments in the Northern Territory. Baby K (3 months), Baby B (2 months), and Baby S (5 weeks) all died from sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) associated wi…

paediatricsmidwiferycommunicationsystemalcohol
VIChospital2024-09-26

Finding into death of FH C

11y · Male·Sepsis

…nted to Rosebud Hospital ED on 14 June with fever, vomiting, and low blood pressure, was discharged with a viral diagnosis. He re-presented on 15 June appearing critically unwell but was triaged by an incompletely train…

emergency medicinepaediatricsdiagnosticcommunicationrisperidone
WAhospital2017-03-21

Inquest into the Death of Masaly MOSBY

0y · Female·acute necrotising pneumonia

…y a doctor for formal assessment. On her first presentation (2 October), a doctor assessed her as having a viral cold and sent her home with paracetamol despite a recorded elevated heart rate (185 bpm) and reported feve…

emergency medicinepaediatricsdiagnosticsystemparacetamol

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