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1. nationalpost.com › news › canadaOntario nurse details 'red surge' and 'that laughter' behind ...

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   Wettlaufer’s lone murder victim outside Woodstock was Arpad Horvath, 75, at London’s Meadow Park nursing home. He was suffering from dementia and could be difficult, she told the court. Handout

2. www.thedailybeast.com › heather-pressdee-nurse-whoNurse Who Killed Patients With Insulin Avoids Lethal Injection

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   May 2, 2024 · A Pennsylvania nurse accused in the insulin-overdose deaths of 17 nursing home patients as she bounced from one facility to another pleaded guilty Thursday and was sentenced to life in prison ...

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4. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsPennsylvania nurse pleads guilty to killing patients with ...

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   A Pennsylvania nurse who prosecutors say administered excessive doses of insulin to nursing home patients, 17 of whom died, pleaded guilty Thursday. The nurse, Heather Pressdee, was charged last ...

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5. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaHow was a nurse able to kill 8 seniors over a decade? Answers ...

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   Jul 31, 2019 · The report examines how Wettlaufer, a nurse at several long-term care facilities in southwestern Ontario, was able to access lethal doses of insulin to kill her patients, to steal opioids to feed ...

6. www.healthcareinnocenceproject.org › case-studyCase Study: Julie Thao - Healthcare Innocence Project

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   Case Study: Julie Thao. “I wanted to be a nurse and work with babies since I was a little girl. In 1990, I graduated from nursing school. I had four little babies. Until about four years ago, when this happened, my life was full of babies.”. – Julie Thao. On the 4th of July, Julie Thao worked a double shift at a busy hospital where she ...

7. www.healthcareexcellence.ca › en › resourcesNear-fatal medication error leads nurse to make patient ...

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   Oct 30, 2017 · "We see it in handoffs even in home care from registered nurses who provide plans of care and delegate care to a licensed practical nurse who may delegate that to a nursing assistant or a personal support worker and, a point of great error, onto families," Villeneuve says. "Because families provide a lot of care.

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   Did a nursing home nurse avoid a lethal injection?

   • She claimed he overstayed his welcome and followed her around, asking questions about their divorce case. A Pennsylvania nurse accused in the insulin-overdose deaths of 17 nursing home patients as she bounced from one facility to another pleaded guilty Thursday and was sentenced to life in prison—avoiding a lethal injection herself.

   Nurse Who Killed Patients With Insulin Avoids Lethal Injection

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   What did Villeneuve do if he was a cocky nurse?

   • The little man on his shoulder was telling him 'wait a second, something is not right here,' but Villeneuve, then a cocky young nurse eager to keep pace with his colleagues in an Ontario intensive care unit, went ahead and administered the medication. The instant he did so, he knew exactly what he'd done: right drug, wrong patient.

   Near-fatal medication error leads nurse to make patient safety a priority

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   What did a charge nurse do?

   • The charge nurse took a call from a doctor, directing potassium be administered to one of his patients. She transcribed the order, called Villeneuve over and holding up the order sheet, instructed him to give medication A to patient B.

   Near-fatal medication error leads nurse to make patient safety a priority

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   How did Villeneuve respond to a patient's heart attack?

   • Villeneuve owned up to the error immediately and nurses and doctors swept in to attend to the patient, whose heart went into immediate distress. To make matters even worse, the patient was a senior physician himself. Villeneuve was so upset that his colleagues basically parked him in an adjacent staff lounge for the remainder of the day.

   Near-fatal medication error leads nurse to make patient safety a priority

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   Will a stethoscope conviction affect nursing?

   • Janie Harvey Garner, the founder of Show Me Your Stethoscope, a nursing group on Facebook with more than 600,000 members, worries the conviction will have a chilling effect on nurses disclosing their own errors or near errors, which could have a detrimental effect on the quality of patient care.

   Nurse RaDonda Vaught convicted of 2 felonies for fatal medical error

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   What sent Villeneuve to the wrong bedside?

   • She transcribed the order, called Villeneuve over and holding up the order sheet, instructed him to give medication A to patient B. It is something in that chain of events, a partially obscured order sheet, the utterance of one patient's name rather than the other, that sent Villeneuve to the wrong bedside.

   Near-fatal medication error leads nurse to make patient safety a priority

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9. www.npr.org › sections › health-shotsNurse RaDonda Vaught convicted of 2 felonies for fatal ... - NPR

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   Mar 25, 2022 · During a separate proceeding before the Tennessee Board of Nursing last year, Vaught testified that she allowed herself to become "complacent" and "distracted" while using the medication cabinet ...