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Medication Errors and Syringe Safety Are Top Concerns for Nurses According to New National Study Page 1: The 2007 Study of Injectable Medication Errors gathered opinions of 1,039 U.S. nurses about ...
A former nurse of the DaVita Lufkin Dialysis center said it was common practice when she worked there to measure bleach in a syringe for sterilizing equipment at the facility. The nurse asked that her ...
BOSTON -A former Dedham nurse who tampered with syringes of oxycodone to use for herself was sentenced on Tuesday. Jaclyn McQueen, 44, of Dedham, Mass. was officially sentenced by the U.S. District ...
A New Jersey nurse giving flu shots to employees of a pharmaceutical company has been accused of using the same syringe on multiple patients, according to the Associated Press. The nurse, who was with ...
A nurse working in Central Texas is under investigation after a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report states they reused syringes on patients, infecting at least one with Hepatitis C. The ...
A contract nurse working at a COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Pueblo, Colo., accidentally administered an empty syringe to a patient, local news station FOX 21 reported Jan. 21. Health officials at the ...
WEST WINDSOR, N.J. (AP) -- A nurse accused of reusing syringes while giving flu shots to 67 patients at a pharmaceutical company in New Jersey has had her license temporarily suspended. The Health ...
Syringes. (Manu Fernandez, Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Mary Cheatham, 42, of Ypsilanti, is a registered nurse who used to work in the ...
Syringes. (Manu Fernandez, Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Mary Cheatham, 41, of Ypsilanti, is accused of tampering with vials and syringes ...
"There has never been a procedure requiring a syringe to pull up bleach at this facility for any reason," Chee said Friday. The former DaVita nurse who requested anonymity said she was trained to ...