The woman had arrived at hospital complaining of a severe headache.
The woman was waiting in A&E at Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham when she fell unconscious A mum-of-two was found unconscious under a coat and later died after waiting seven hours in A&E. The 39-year-old had arrived at Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham late on January 19 complaining of a severe headache. She was triaged and seen by nurses on three occasions but when a doctor became available and her name was finally called in the waiting area, no one responded.
Nottingham University Hospitals Trust , which runs Queen’s Medical Centre, is investigating the mum’s death A source with knowledge of the hospital told LBC there can be as many as 80 people waiting in the hospital’s A&E, with wait times as long as 14 hours at times. Dr Keith Girling, medical director at NUH offered the family his condolences and added: ‘An investigation, which will involve the family, will now take place and until this has been concluded, we are unable to comment further.
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