The New York Times6 年
AERONAUT TOOK MORPHINE.; Syringe Marks on Body of August, Who Fell 2,500 Feet.
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'Can’t do anything': Brain-damaged man's decline after hospital's morphine overdose
Trevor Flood has continued to decline after suffering irreversible brain damage after he was given an overdose of morphine ...
BBC6 年
Ipswich nurse suspended for obtaining morphine for personal use
A Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) hearing found Clare Scarfe had brought the nursing profession into disrepute A nurse has been suspended after obtaining morphine and syringes for personal use ...
BBC3 年
Opioids: Why 'dangerous' drugs are still being used to treat pain
Morphine can be given orally or through injection; other opioids can be given through patches, lozenges or under-the-tongue tablets. The Gosport report focused on syringe drivers, a method of ...
Medscape12 年
Avoiding Inadvertent IV Injection of Oral Liquids
A few weeks ago, we learned about a graduate nurse who received an order for morphine 1 mg IV but retrieved an oral syringe of morphine liquid (see Figure 1) from an ADC. The nurse expelled the ...
Medscape2 年
Drug Shortages: National Survey Reveals High Level of Frustration, Low Level of Safety
a commonly used alternative during the morphine shortage, have become increasingly more difficult to obtain, particularly lower dose unit-of-use HYDROmorphone syringes. Thus, HYDROmorphone ...