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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Gustaf Kilander

ICU nurse weeps in court after arrest for swapping patient meds with water as hospital chief warns of theft probe

Jackson County Circuit Court

An ICU nurse in Oregon is facing 44 counts of felony assault after she allegedly replaced liquid fentanyl pain medication with tap water to keep the drugs for herself.

Dani Marie Schofield, 36, pleaded not guilty at Jackson County Circuit Court on Friday. The grand jury indictment states that she caused infections at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford by replacing the drugs with water, according to KDRV.

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