{"id":1840,"date":"2022-05-24T15:49:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T14:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1840"},"modified":"2022-05-24T15:49:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T14:49:52","slug":"fatal-outcomes-flawed-nhs-111-triage-questioning-young-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/fatal-outcomes-flawed-nhs-111-triage-questioning-young-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Outcomes of Flawed NHS 111 Triage Questioning of Young People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new report by the BBC highlights concerns over the suitability of NHS 111 call-handler questioning to elicit the necessary information from ill and vulnerable young people.<\/p>\n<p>NHS 111 triage software guides call-handlers to extract information about a caller\u2019s symptoms but the death of a fourth child following NHS 111 diagnosis failings raises questions about the ability of children to explain their symptoms in response to questioning and the challenges of the language used.<\/p>\n<p>A failure by the system to acquire the information necessary to direct children and parents to the correct healthcare provision or course of action can lead to a delay in diagnosis and treatment.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, in the case of four children since 2019, such a delay has proved fatal.<\/p>\n<p>All four children were suffering from bowel or abdominal disorders where a delay in treatment can prove catastrophic.<\/p>\n<p>Speak to a solicitor<\/p>\n<p>If you or a loved one are suffering the on-going and debilitating impact of a significant delay in medical diagnosis and treatment, contact Glynns Solicitors, experts in medical negligence law.<\/p>\n<p>Please call us on <a href=\"tel:0800 234 3300\">0800 234 3300<\/a> (or from a mobile <a href=\"tel:01275 334030\">01275 334030<\/a>) or complete our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/free-claim-enquiry-mn.php\"><strong>Online Enquiry Form<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/free-claim-enquiry-mn.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/images\/FreeClaims-top.gif\" alt=\"Free enquiry\" width=\"199\" height=\"74\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new report by the BBC highlights concerns over the suitability of NHS 111 call-handler questioning to elicit the necessary information from ill and vulnerable young people. NHS 111 triage software guides call-handlers to extract information about a caller\u2019s symptoms but the death of a fourth child following NHS 111 diagnosis failings raises questions about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1627],"tags":[1404,1628],"class_list":["post-1840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nhs-111","tag-diagnosis-delays","tag-nhs-111-response"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1841,"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1840\/revisions\/1841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glynns.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}