Bengaluru:
A nurse in a government hospital in Karnataka, instead of sewing the wound, has been suspended.
The decision to suspend him was taken in a meeting convened on Wednesday under the chairmanship of the Chief Secretary of the State Government.
According to a statement by the Commissioner Office of Health and Family Welfare Services, “Fevikwik is a adhesive solution that is not allowed for medical use under the rules. In this case, for the treatment of the child, using Fevikwik for the treatment of the child Employee nurse responsible for insult is suspended after a preliminary report and further investigation. ” His cheek was bleeding with a deep wound, brought by his parents.
The parents had recorded a video of the nurse, stating that she had been doing this for years and it was better because the stitches would leave a permanent mark on the child’s face.
He later filed an official complaint and also presented the video.
Despite the video evidence, instead of suspending Jyoti, the authorities shifted her to another health facility-Hawari taluk-on 3 February, in the scripture health institute, and more public outrage.
The child undergoing this treatment has been told in good health, and instructions have been issued to the concerned health officials to monitor any adverse effects, the press release states
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