A tragic mistake in the Krakow hospital. The woman does not live because she was given a bad medicine

Mrs. Krystyna was sick. The woman died in the hospital as she was given medicines for another patient. Although the tragedy took place at the end of last year, only recently the national media began to inform about it. As the spokeswoman of the Krakow hospital named Rydygier, the case was reported to the prosecutor’s office and the chamber of pilarts and the subsequent ones.

As “Gazeta Krakowska” informed, one of the patients died in the name of Rydygier in Krakow. Ms. Krystyna came to the institution with symptoms of influenza type A. Unfortunately, by mistake of the staff she received psychotropic and sleeping pills. The tragic event occurred in December last year. However, the case has only been publicized in recent days.

Hospital tragedy. The woman died because she received a bad drug

Although the symptoms of flu began to give way, at some point loved ones were seriously worried. Mrs. Krystyna stopped reacting, her dream was extremely long. After the intervention, they heard from the nurse that by mistake the patient received bad medications. The hospital employee emphasized, however, that they do not threaten her life. The nurse was wrong. At night there was a heartbeat. Resuscitation turned out to be ineffective and the woman died.

The hospital spokeswoman comments on the case

The hospital reported the case to the prosecutor’s office and the Chamber of Nurses and Midwives. According to the hospital spokeswoman, Edyta Przybylska, many actions were also taken to clarify the circumstances of the case. In addition, additional staff training has been introduced in the facility. – The hospital also secured documents and all other evidence that may be relevant in the course of conducted proceedings explaining all the circumstances of the tragedy. The President of the Hospital Board met with the patient’s family and declared transparent cooperation to explain all the circumstances of this tragic event – she said in an interview with the portal of Gazeta Krakowska.

The nurse, whose error led to the death of Mrs. Krystyna, was disciplined. The prosecutor’s office, in turn, began an investigation into the possible exposure to the life of the hospital patient in danger. – Regular penalties were also applied to other people who were on duty on the day of the tragic event in the internal medicine department – said Edyta Przybylska.

Source: Gazeta

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