Mass. nurses cite links between medical errors, unsafe practices
Massachusetts nurses have been sounding the alarm about medical errors for decades. We know that not having enough time with patients can jeopardize care quality.
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Massachusetts nurses have been sounding the alarm about medical errors for decades. We know that not having enough time with patients can jeopardize care quality.
A 6-month-old boy died following a sleep study during which his oxygen saturation and other vital signs began to plummet.
An investigation found that the hospital staff failed to properly monitor baby Jackson's breathing and heartbeat during the sleep study
The child was being examined after it was discovered he had sleep apnea
An investigation found that a series of errors by hospital staff left the 6-month-old boy without oxygen for more than 20 minutes, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.