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How do you deal with an anaesthetist who may have been sampling leftover fentanyl? In this episode of “Safeguarding Healthcare - the Essentials of Clinical Governance,” Dr David Rankin explores a complex scenario involving suspected drug misuse, unravelling the intricate threads of patient safety, staff well-being, and organisational culture. Dr Sue Nightingale, a seasoned psychiatrist and former Executive Director Clinical Governance, Education and Research at Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service, offers insights into the challenges facing medical administrators when confronted with such issues. From ensuring patient safety and conducting thorough investigations to supporting staff and facilitating rehabilitation, this episode navigates the delicate balance between vigilance and compassion in medical administration.

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