Oregon Nurse Allegedly Swapped Medication with Tap Water Resulting in Patient Deaths, NBC5 Reports

MEDFORD, Oregon – A nurse at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Oregon is under investigation for allegedly swapping medication with tap water, leading to the death of approximately ten patients, NBC5 reported. According to anonymous sources, the nurse’s misuse of fentanyl, a pain medication, prompted the alleged switch. The tap water, which is not sterile, resulted in Pseudomonas infections, hospital sources claimed. Dr. Robin Miller, host of NBC’s Docs on Call, emphasized the severity …

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