784RN

A patient with a known history of narcotic drug addiction recently accused me (not to my face but to her MD after my shift) of not administering her pain meds and instead taking them for myself. The MD then, instead of asking for my side of the story...

I documented every time I gave the meds (time given, amount, and route) as well as the PYXIS machine has a record, also since these we narcotics and I needed to "waste" some of what was in the vial each time, I had a witness for each time I took the ...