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Patient found guilty of stabbing nurse at hospital
Romon Haque was convicted of attempted murder after his attack on nurse Achamma Cherian.
Romon Haque, who stabbed a nurse in a random attack, faces sentencing next month.
Patient convicted of attempted murder after stabbing nurse
Romon Haque, a hospital patient, has been found guilty of attempted murder after stabbing nurse Achamma Cherian multiple times with scissors. The incident occurred on January 11 at the Royal Oldham Hospital, where Haque was receiving treatment for drug and alcohol withdrawal. Cherian's colleagues rushed to her aid after the attack, which left her severely injured. Haque, who showed no remorse, will be sentenced on September 15.
Key Takeaways
"I thought I was going to lose my hand. I was only thinking that."
Achamma Cherian shared her harrowing experience during the attack, emphasizing her fear and pain.
"We are incredibly shocked and saddened by last night’s incident."
Heather Caudle of Northern Care Alliance expressed the hospital's distress over the attack.
The brutal attack on Achamma Cherian highlights ongoing concerns for nurse safety in healthcare settings. With an increase in violence against medical staff, many professionals feel vulnerable while performing their duties. This incident raises questions about mental health support for patients and security measures in hospitals. Stricter policies may be necessary to protect both staff and patients from similar tragedies in the future.
Highlights
- This attack reveals the risks nurses face daily.
- How can we better protect our healthcare workers?
- Nurses deserve safe working environments.
- A shocking reminder of the vulnerability in hospitals.
Potential backlash regarding hospital security and mental health policies
The attack raises serious concerns about the safety of healthcare workers and how mental health issues are addressed in hospital settings. This may lead to public scrutiny and calls for more robust security measures in hospitals.
The healthcare community closely watches developments in nurse safety protocols.
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