VICcommunity2013-07-04
Finding into death of Rhys Andrew Rodger
16y · Male·Bacterial meningitis
…and fever. The GP recorded a borderline temperature (37°C) and concluded gastroenteritis, prescribing an antiemetic injection. Critical diagnostic failures included: inadequate history-taking; failure to communicate betw…
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