During a medication error a patient suffers moderate harm. What is the clinician's duty of candour response?...

Question

During a medication error a patient suffers moderate harm. What is the clinician's duty of candour response?

Accepted Answer

Offer a sincere apology, explain what happened, implications and actions, and document

Answer

Say nothing until the investigation is complete

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Provide written information only

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Apologise but avoid sharing details

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Notify the coroner

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Duty of Candour