Investigation Report 200600940

  • Report no:
    200600940
  • Date:
    May 2007
  • Body:
    Lanarkshire NHS Board
  • Sector:
    Health

Overview

The complainant (Mrs C) raised concerns about the nursing care which her daughter (Miss C) received at Monklands Hospital (the Hospital) on 12  October  2005 and 13 October 2005 following an admission for a minor operation.  Miss  C is an insulin dependent diabetic and requires to eat meals on a regular basis.  Mrs C felt the staff failed to monitor Miss C's diabetic condition.

Specific complaint and conclusion

The complaint which has been investigated is that between 12  October  2005 and 13  October  2005 nursing staff failed to adequately monitor Miss C's diabetic condition (not upheld).

Redress and recommendations

The Ombudsman has no recommendations to make.

Updated: December 11, 2018