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4 June 2021
What to do in situations where it's not possible to enter data into records at the time they're made.
28 May 2021
Significant event analysis is a way of formally analysing incidents that may have implications for patient care.
12 April 2021
If parents who have separated ask for medical information about their child, it's important to know how to handle the request sensitively and correctly.
15 March 2021
Assessing a patient's capacity is essential for all doctors and there are medico-legal considerations. Here’s what you need to know.
Complaints are inevitable in medicine, and few doctors will get through their career without being involved in at least one, so it's vital to know how to respond.
8 March 2021
Your quick guide on how write a report as a professional witness.
Good records support patient care - and can mean you're not vulnerable to criticism in the event of a complaint or claim.
Providing a statement will often be the last you hear of a matter, but there are occasions when you will need to attend court.
An overview of the coroner's role in the Republic of Ireland, plus notifying and reporting deaths.
26 February 2021
There are circumstances in which you may disclose confidential information without patient consent.