Why I could never back the assisted dying Bill - even though my own husband died in agony
Having nursed many patients, as well as my late husband, the writer Jeremy Clarke, in their last days, I have great ...
Death of terminally ill boy, seven, 'may have been hastened' by morphine overdose from his mother, who said she gave it him in mercy killing
Antonya Cooper reportedly took matters into her own hands on December 1 1981 after her cancer-stricken boy Hamish was ...
Oxford Mail13d
Abingdon mother may have 'hastened' sick son's death
The death of a cancer-stricken boy in 1981 'may have been hastened' by a morphine overdose his mother claimed she ... said Hamish’s death was before a time of syringe drivers – battery-powered pumps ...
Kent Online13d
Death of boy ‘may have been hastened’ by morphine given by his mother – inquest
The death of a cancer-stricken boy in 1981 “may have been hastened” by a morphine overdose his mother claimed she ... said ...
New York Post22d
Locals near NYC needle exchange site cheer plan to force city to collect used syringes: ‘You clean it up’
Locals near a needle exchange site in a Bronx park are cheering a councilman’s proposal to require city health workers to collect hundreds of discarded syringes littering the ground. Oswald ...
Medscape24d
Drug Shortages: National Survey Reveals High Level of Frustration, Low Level of Safety
Approximately one in three (35%) respondents reported that their facility had experienced a near miss during the past year due to a drug shortage. About one in four reported actual errors and one ...
Medscape24d
Drug Shortages: National Survey Reveals High Level of Frustration, Low Level of Safety
Physician anger towards pharmacists/nurses/hospital in response to a drug shortage (55%). Physicians and pharmacists, particularly pharmacy managers and directors ...
New York Post26d
NYC workers may be forced to clean up drug needles next to syringe ‘exchange’ spots thanks to new bill
Workers at “needle exchange” spots across the city may be forced to collect used drug syringes that end up as litter under a new bill unveiled Thursday. Council member Oswald Feliz’s new ...
The Gazette27d
State: Cedar Rapids nurse stole and consumed patients’ morphine while on duty
A licensed practical nurse who worked that night told inspectors she had seen the registered nurse in the medication room with an opened bottle of Ativan or morphine that she had spilled ...