Nurse Is Struck Off For Threatening Staff, UK

A nurse has been struck off for inappropriately accessing a patient’s records, sending abusive emails and breaking the terms of a suspension.John Adams-Hughes, 49, who worked at the Basildon and Thurrock University NHS Trust, was struck off following a hearing in London by the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC’s) independent Conduct and Competence Committee panel. The panel considered Hughes’ case on 7th, 8th and 9th April.

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Filed under: Medical Malpractice / Litigation on April 17th, 2008