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Cheryl McEvoy

Blundering Glasgow nurse failed to spot seriously ill patient having cardiac arrest

A nurse failed to recognise the symptoms of cardiac arrest while caring for a patient at Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

Julie Ann Walker has been sanctioned by watchdogs after a catalogue of blunders while working as a medic in the city.

A report into her conduct by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) published last week revealed she walked away from a patient when he took seriously ill while being cared for on the ward where she was working.

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