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Question 1  Raj is a junior doctor working at Hatford Hospital, part of the West Hertfordshire NHS Trust. Late one night, Raj is working on a quiet ward when Adi, a young man of 24 years of age is transferred from the HDU (High Dependency Unit) following treatment after a serious road accident.   Once Adi is on the ward, he appears to be recovering well when, in the early hours of the morning, he suffers a cardiac arrest*. Raj rushes to revive Adi himself but, he suffers serious and irreversible brain damage. Raj is devastated by the events and decides to leave medicine altogether. It transpires that Dr Karim, a more senior doctor needed the space in HDU and, decided to transfer Adi to a general ward prematurely.  Advise Adi’s family who seek your advice as they believe Raj and Dr Karim have been negligent.  *where the heart stops beating

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