Nurse Tells Woman To Buy Thermometer Before Attending To Sick Child

Jokpeme Joseph Omode April 24, 2019
A Nigerian woman has narrated how nurses told her to buy a thermometer before they can attend to her daughter.

Taking to her Facebook page, the mum identified as, Mmiri Mara Ugo Emenaha, stated that the incident occurred at a popular Children’s Hospital in Onitsha.
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According to Mmiri, her baby was down with incessant fever but the nurses at the Children’s hospital in Onitsha allegedly told her to buy a thermometer before checking her.

She wrote on Facebook:

Imagine taking a baby to a popular children’s hospital at court road Onitsha and being told by the nurses to buy a thermometer before the complaint of incessant night fever can be looked into.Nursing and Midwifery Council Nigeria.


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