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Queensland patient told by 13 HEALTH hotline nurse to masturbate receives apology – 7NEWS.com.au
The state’s health department has apologised and launched an investigation into the bizarre advice.
Queensland Health has apologised to a patient who was advised by a registered nurse to masturbate in the shower to alleviate severe pain.
The patient was suffering abdominal pain after recent surgery when she called 13 HEALTH, the state governments 24/7 hotline for over-the-phone health advice.
An investigation into the nurses conduct is underway.
We apologise for any distress caused to the patient, which is why we took immediate action including launching an investigation and making direct c…
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