Nurses warn of doctors on 'safari rounds' to find 'lost' patients

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Source: mario beauregard

Rising pressure in accident and emergency departments across the UK is leaving patients queuing on trolleys in corridors for hours or getting “lost” in hospitals due to repeated moves, senior nurses from the Royal College of Nursing have warned.

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