154 results for “hospital-acquired pneumonia”
33y · Female·Respiratory sepsis in a woman with an acquired brain injury
…hicle accident and post-traumatic epilepsy, died from respiratory sepsis secondary to community-acquired pneumonia. She was admitted to Ballarat Base Hospital on 20 May 2025 with severe pneumonia and treated with intrav…
65y · Male·sepsis due to aspiration pneumonia
David Stanley Ayres, aged 65, died from sepsis due to aspiration pneumonia while in hospital detention under a Mental Health Act order. He presented to his GP on 8 June 2011 with …
90y · Male·aspiration pneumonia complicating community acquired pneumonia
A 90-year-old man died of aspiration pneumonia complicating community-acquired pneumonia while detained under the Mental Health Act following a suicide…
75y · Male·Multi-organ failure due to sepsis secondary to hospital-acquired pneumonia
…was detained under Mental Health Act orders died from multi-organ failure due to sepsis secondary to hospital-acquired pneumonia. He was admitted to Royal Adelaide Hospital with cerebrovascular accident and white matter…
47y · Male·pneumonia
… a 47-year-old man with intellectual disability living in residential care, died from community-acquired pneumonia complicated by acute-on-chronic renal failure. He presented unwell on 3 February 2012 and was appropriat…
35y · Female·Respiratory failure secondary to community-acquired pneumonia in a woman with ce…
…al disability (Trisomy 5P), and dysphagia, died from respiratory failure secondary to community-acquired pneumonia. On 11 July 2024, she became unwell at day care and was brought home. That evening, when fever and respi…
90y · Male·pneumonia leading to atrial fibrillation leading to myocardial infarction
A 90-year-old man with lung cancer, dementia, and frontal lobe disease died from pneumonia leading to atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction while on an inpatient mental health treatment o…
96y · Male·hospital acquired pneumonia on a background of advanced Alzheimer's dementia
Norman Alec Duthie, a 96-year-old man with advanced Alzheimer's dementia, died of hospital-acquired pneumonia following admission to Noarlunga Hospital. He was placed on a Mental Health Act Inpatient …
53y · Female·Respiratory failure due to community acquired pneumonia and acute pulmonary oede…
…s found in severe respiratory distress with oxygen saturations of 40%, diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia and acute pulmonary oedema. The coroner found she died of natural causes from respiratory failure and di…
55y · Male·Urosepsis and pneumonia, with contributing factor of Down syndrome
…ith Down syndrome and intellectual disability living in supported accommodation, died from urosepsis and pneumonia following recurrent urinary tract infections. He had multiple UTIs during 2020, with a documented sepsis…
44y · Male·Complications following seizure on a background of acquired epilepsy; acquired b…
…mobility loss, requiring increasing levels of care. In his final admission, Anthony developed aspiration pneumonia following a seizure and was transitioned to comfort care measures. The coroner found his death was a pre…
61y · Male·Pneumonia complicating Trisomy 21
…-year-old man with Down syndrome, epilepsy, and early-onset dementia living in residential care, died of pneumonia on 8 December 2025. He developed community-acquired pneumonia in late November, was hospitalised at Aust…
52y · Male·Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
…fe sentence, died from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) secondary to severe community-acquired pneumonia. He presented to hospital on 15 June 2018 with respiratory symptoms and hypoxia, was admitted to the res…
55y · Male·Community acquired pneumonia in a man with Down Syndrome
…llectual disability, asthma, bronchiectasis and recurrent chest infections, died from community-acquired pneumonia. He was treated by his general practitioner on 29 March 2018 for a lower respiratory tract infection wit…
90y · Female·Hospital acquired pneumonia in the setting of recent fractures of neck of humeru…
… suffered a second fall resulting in additional fractures. She was readmitted to hospital, developed hospital-acquired pneumonia, and died in February 2018. The coroner found care was reasonable and appropriate, though …
50y · Female·Aspiration pneumonia secondary to aspiration of PEG feeds
…a 50-year-old woman with acquired brain injury, epilepsy, and inability to swallow, died from aspiration pneumonia secondary to PEG feed aspiration. She had required PEG feeding since 2010 but developed recurrent regurg…
77y · Female·Pneumonia with contributing factors of acquired brain injury, Parkinson's diseas…
…-old woman with acquired brain injury, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy and intellectual disability died of pneumonia while an SDA resident. She presented with breakthrough seizures and aspiration pneumonitis on 16 August …
59y · Male·aspiration pneumonia
…ld man with severe acquired brain injury and dysphagia from a 2005 motorcycle crash died from aspiration pneumonia. Two days after returning from a UK holiday, he fell in a bathroom at his group home. He was found in ca…
47y · Male·aspiration pneumonia, cerebral infarction, and diabetes mellitus
…old man with Type 1 diabetes, previous strokes, acquired brain injury, and epilepsy died from aspiration pneumonia complicated by cerebral infarction. He had chronic aspiration risk due to atonic bowel and had declined …
54y · Female·Multiple organ failure, due to pneumonia in a patient with Guillain-Barré syndro…
… syndrome, quadriplegia, diabetes, and recurrent infections, died from multiple organ failure due to hospital-acquired pneumonia during an ICU admission at The Canberra Hospital. The family raised concerns about disabil…
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