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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Hannah Neale

Woman died in Canberra hospital after a series of oversights

A woman died in hospital after a series of oversights led to the wrong medication being administered "in circumstances which should not have arisen", a coronial inquest has found.

Patricia "Jill" Croxon died at Canberra Hospital, aged 79, in August 2019. She had been admitted two days prior with pneumonia.

Her condition suddenly deteriorated the next day when she developed low blood pressure.

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