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Nursing and Midwifery Council determination — interim orders hearing

NMC imposes interim conditions on Christine Guttridge

The NMC imposed an 12-month interim conditions of practice order on Christine Guttridge. The decision makes no substantive findings on the allegations.

MedicWatch editorial · Published 3 September 2026 · Updated 22 September 2026

Interim order imposed (interim restrictions imposed) — 1 year

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What does “interim restrictions imposed” mean?

An interim order is a precautionary restriction imposed before the regulator's investigation is complete. It is not a finding of fault — the underlying allegations have not yet been adjudicated.

Concerning Christine Guttridge, nurse (Nursing and Midwifery Council 06H2234E).

Decision date: 3 September 2026 · Hearing started 3 September 2026

In plain English

The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim conditions of practice order on Christine Guttridge for 12 months. She must be directly supervised by another registered nurse when managing or administering medication and must not be the nurse in charge of a shift. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.

Charges

The published interim decision does not set out the underlying allegations or determine them.

Findings

The NMC's Investigating Committee imposed an interim conditions of practice order on Christine Guttridge for 12 months. She must be directly supervised by another registered nurse when managing or administering medication and must not be the nurse in charge of a shift. The case examiners have not yet decided whether there is a case to answer; no substantive allegations are determined in this decision.

Source

All facts on this page are drawn from the publicly published Nursing and Midwifery Council determination linked below. MedicWatch does not editorialise the regulator’s findings.

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