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: Illinois Medical Malpractice BlogNurses? Negligence Leave Newborns Dead and Brain Damaged
By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti
Nurses mistakenly gave two pregnant women a drug that helps induce labor for unborn fetuses. This drug led to the death of a women?s unborn twins while the second women gave birth to a severely brain damaged newborn. One woman is now suing the hospital for the nurses? negligence and to bring light to the increasing problems with prescription errors. This woman?s premature child will remain in the hospital for treatment due to the health complications.
Read more about the fatal prescription errors here.
Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on September 03, 2009 (boomark / email).
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