An inquest into the death of a baby girl shortly after birth at University Hospital Galway highlighted severe shortcomings in resuscitation efforts during the initial 15 minutes. The findings concluded with a verdict of medical misadventure, with family lawyers alleging that critical issues during the mother's induction and labor were overlooked, ultimately leading to the baby's death, deemed "entirely preventable". This tragic incident has raised serious concerns about procedural adherence and the necessity for improved medical protocols during childbirth.
The inquest revealed a "litany of failings" in the resuscitation efforts of a newborn girl during the first 15 minutes of life at UHG, leading to a verdict of medical misadventure.
Family lawyers argued that there was a significant failure to recognize and address critical issues during the mother's induction and labor, contributing to the baby's "entirely preventable" death.
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