Victor M Nugent
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Allegation
As a registered Paramedic (PA07397):
1. On or about 22 February 2021, in relation to Service User A (“Patient A”),
you:
a. Did not undertake an adequate and/or timely primary and/or
secondary survey;
b. Did not roll Patient A onto their back;
c. Did not undertake adequate clinical observations;
d. Did not request adequate assistance, on establishing Patient A may
have suffered a long fall;
e. Did not administer Oxygen in a timely manner;
f. Did not provide a timely update to the Emergency Operations Centre
requesting assistance;
g. Did not seek advanced clinical assistance on identification of a
significant injury.
2. On or about 29 April 2021, in relation to Service User B (“Patient B”), you:
a. Did not conduct an adequate examination of Patient B;
b. Did not administer blood products in a timely manner;
c. Did not manage the bleeding adequately;
d. Did not wait the arrival of the air ambulance.
3. On or about 11 July 2022, in relation to Service User C (“Patient C”), you:
a. Did not adequately explore with Patient C’s family the potential that
Patient C had experienced a fall;
b. Did not obtain an adequate history;
c. Did not recognise potential ‘red flags’ including that Patient C:
i. was only communicating using ‘grunting’ noises;
ii. was not seen to mobilise (walk);
d. Did not adequately undertake, or make an adequate clinical record of
undertaking, one or more of the following for Patient C:
i. A clinical assessment;
ii. A secondary survey;
iii. A medical history;
iv. A Face, Arms, Speech, Time (FAST) test;
v. A neurological assessment;
vi. An electrocardiogram (ECG);
vii. An exploration of his cognitive baseline;
viii. A standing Blood Pressure.
e. Did not make an adequate record of the patient’s antiplatelet
medication;
f. Did not undertake an adequate handover, or make an adequate
record of handing over, the care to Patient C’s GP;
g. Did not make any, or any adequate, record of worsening care advice;
h. Did not clarify whether Patient C had a birthmark on his head with the
patient’s family and/or an injury;
i. Did not make an adequate record of your further assessment on
Patient C.
4. The matters set out in particulars 1 to 3 above constitute misconduct and/or
lack of competence.
Finding
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Order
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Notes
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Hearing History
History of Hearings for Victor M Nugent
| Date | Panel | Hearing type | Outcomes / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2026 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Final Hearing | Hearing has not yet been held |
| 23/04/2026 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 18/12/2025 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 14/02/2025 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Suspension |
| 06/11/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Conditions of Practice |
| 27/09/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Adjourned |
| 28/05/2024 | Investigating Committee | Interim Order Review | Interim Conditions of Practice |
| 27/11/2023 | Conduct and Competence Committee | Interim Order Application | Interim Conditions of Practice |