Blackpool nurse's sedating patient message was 'banter', jury told

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Messages about sedating patients were 'black humour', a nurse tells her trial.

The nurses are on trial for the alleged ill-treatment of patients

Peter Wright KC told jurors at Preston Crown Court the messages between Ms Hudson, an experienced band five registered nurse, and Ms Wilmot, a band four assistant practitioner, had revealed a "culture of abuse". In another exchange about the same patient, Ms Hudson messaged Ms Wilmot: "If bed five starts he will [be] getting sedated to hell... I'll get [you] the abx [anti-biotic]".Ms Wilmot replied: "Praise the lord."

 

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