HEALTH officials have issued an urgent warning over a common anti-diarrhoea medication. Some batches of the drug were ...
California hospital fined 43K after a medication error led to immediate jeopardy and patient harm at Memorial Medical Center in Modesto.
The homicide trial of a nurse who accidentally killed a patient by providing the wrong medication is raising questions about the liability of healthcare facilities in similar cases — especially when ...
A former Tennessee nurse who was convicted of homicide last year after a medication error killed a patient said that the state Board of Nursing acted improperly when ...
A former Tennessee nurse is guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a patient who was accidentally given the wrong medication, a jury found Friday. She was also found guilty of gross ...
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Modesto hospital fined for medication error. Emergency department cases scrutinized
The state assessed a $43,000 penalty following a medication error and also criticized the hospital’s handling of emergency department cases.
Despite numerous advances in anesthesia safety over the years, former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught's deadly medication error could have been prevented with a few ...
Every year, up to 9,000 people die in the US as a result of a prescription medication error. That figure doesn’t include the hundreds of thousands of patients who ...
The last element of the 5 Rs -- right time -- has often been governed by the "30-minute medication rule." For as long as many nurses can remember, every hospital, unit, and nurse has passed ...
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