The Member, a registered nurse, faced allegations of professional misconduct relating to her care of a patient in labour.
The Member admitted to failing to monitor the fetal heart rate, failing to recognize inadequate progress of labour, failing to seek medical assistance, and failing to document her care and efforts to seek assistance.
The Discipline Committee accepted an Agreed Statement of Facts and found the Member committed professional misconduct.
The Committee accepted a Joint Submission on Order, imposing a reprimand, a 5-month suspension, and terms, conditions, and limitations on the Member's certificate of registration, including remedial education in obstetrics.