Jerocin Vishani Loyala

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1 INTRODUCTION Never events (NEs) are defined by National Health Service (NHS) England as fully preventable serious incidents that have available guidance or safety recommendations that should have been implemented by all healthcare providers.1 NEs have the potential to cause serious patient harm or death, but this is not a requirement for an incident to be categorised as an NE.