Nearly 1200 people starved to death in UK NHS hospitals – nurses too busy to feed patients

Nearly 1200 people starved to death in UK NHS hospitals over last 4 years – nurses too busy to feed patients. And “…for every patient who dies from malnutrition, four more have dehydration mentioned on their death certificate. Critics say nurses are too busy to feed patients and often food and drink are placed out of reach of vulnerable people.” Yeah, but what did you expect? It’s “free”.

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