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Fake Nurse Faces 27 Years After Morphine Error Nearly Fatal for Hospice Patient
April Guadalupe Hernandez, a certified nursing assistant who allegedly impersonated registered nurses while providing hospice care, now faces 19…
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Judge Awards Patient Record $951M After Delivery Error Leaves Child Permanently Disabled
In an unprecedented legal decision that has sent ripples through the medical community, a Utah judge awarded $951 million to…
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Plague Kills Patient in Arizona Hospital ER—First U.S. Death Since 2021
A patient in northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague after arriving at Flagstaff Medical Center’s emergency department with severe…
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Patient Files Class Action Against Virginia Mason Over Nurse Stealing Pain Meds, Infection
A Seattle patient has filed a class-action lawsuit against Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, alleging that she and hundreds of others…
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Pope Francis Blessed Nurse Leila After Patient Assault, Weeks Before His Passing
Nurses are the heart and soul of hospitals, but unfortunately, they often find themselves in dangerous situations. The recent horrific…
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Home Health Nurse Arrested for Abuse and ‘Torture’ of Disabled, Non-Verbal Patient
Disclaimer: This article discusses abuse and violence; it may be distressing to some readers. Discretion is advised. Image sources: St. Cloud…
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Nurse Influencer Wins Case After Patient Lied About Her Being Pregnant With His Child
A nurse who was falsely accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a patient has been awarded over £24,000 in…
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Patient Who Stabbed Paramedic, Graham Hoffman, To Death Charged With Murder
A routine medical call turned deadly on Sunday morning when Kansas City firefighter-paramedic Graham Hoffman, 29, was fatally stabbed by…
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Nurses Say Youth Psych Patient Attacks Caused Spinal Injuries and Miscarriage
Nurses Say Youth Psych Patient Attacks Caused Spinal Injuries and Miscarriage Jump to section… Disclaimer: This article discusses violence and…
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Colorado Nurse Donates Part of Liver to Her Toddler Patient
Image Source: Children’s Hospital Colorado via Facebook Every day, Kayla McCarthy cares for children at their most vulnerable. As a nurse…
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