Francis Report Flashcards
1
Q
Where did the Francis Report assess?
A
- The Mid Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust. (2005-2009)
2
Q
How many people may have died unnecessarily? What problems were identified?
A
- 400-1200.
-Call bells going unanswered - Patients left lying in their own urine or excrement
- Food and drink left out of reach of patients
- Patient falls being concealed from relatives
- Too few consultants and nurses
- Poor communication between staff and relatives of the patients
3
Q
When was the first report published?
A
- 2010.
4
Q
What did the first report say was wrong with the Mid Shropshire Trust?
A
- ‘historic understaffing’ of nurses.
- ‘Francis specifically criticised the trust for being obsessed with obtaining foundation trust status and meeting targets rather than patient care.’
5
Q
What was the second report?
A
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