Aberdeen hospital ward told to make improvements over medication concerns
An Aberdeen hospital ward has been criticised for its inexperienced staff, cramped conditions and failure to get patients’ consent for medication.
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
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Hospital criticised for poor record-keeping over drugs
An Aberdeen hospital has been criticised for poor record-keeping which could have led to psychiatric patients receiving drugs that were not authorised in consent forms.