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Nov 2012

Medication Poisoning: What you Need to Know

Sadly, 60,000 young children are rushed to the emergency room every single year because of medication poisonings. According to the National Safety Council unintentional poisonings are a common issue in American homes. Also, many children may think that a medication is a candy and may unintentionally overdose before they start to suffer the symptoms of the mistake. The most common poisonings happen ...

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Nov 2012

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Oct 2012

Two Ohio Nurses Sentenced to Probation for Malnourishing Patient

Two Ohio nurses were assigned to care for a 14-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. The petit child should have been cared for diligently and faithfully by these two hospital workers, but nothing could be further from the truth. When the child died at the age of 14, she weighed only 28 pounds and was extremely malnourished. The nurses were taken to court and charged with neglect of a patient. While ...

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Oct 2012

Nurse Injects Lethal Coffee and Milk into IV Drip

People often joke that they would like an IV of coffee in order to function on the caffeine source, but recently a nurse in Brazil took the concept literally, and it proved to be a disaster. According to Fox News, an 80-year-old patient died in her bed at the Rio de Janeiro clinic in Brazil after nurse accidentally injected coffee into her veins. The nurse, a 23-year-old student, says that anyone ...

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Oct 2012

Massachusetts Shuts Down Second Pharmacy for Meningitis Outbreak

The New England Compounding Center was shut down last month after it was linked to horrific meningitis that has affected more than 300 people nationwide and killed over 20 victims. Researchers determined that a steroid injection for lower back pain that was shipped from the compounding center contained a dangerous fungus that could develop into the disease meningitis after being injected into a ...

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