Need advice

Jul 25, 2009 07:01 PM

by laronda134

Can U lose your license over one med error. Does state report u to the BON or is it your employer. Can u sue the employer if he fires u for one med error and not anyone else.

*athena55* · Jul 25, 2009, 08:08 PM

Re: Need advice

Usually I would say "no" but I guess it all rests upon what type of "med error"

laronda134 · Jul 26, 2009, 11:08 AM

Re: Need advice

pt recieved his prn pain med in 4 and a half hours rather than in 6 hours . I may have looked at the wrong mar. I have been there a year and this is the first time I have had an error.

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