NURSE ACCUSED OF STEALING PAIN MEDS
Wednesday, September 26th, 2007 -- 3:01 PM
A nurse at Saint Joseph's Hospital is charged with stealing narcotic drugs and using them on the job.According to the criminal complaint, 41-year-old Jayne M. Bushman of Marshfield removed residual amounts of Fentanyl, a painkiller about 80 times stronger than morphine, from bags discarded after patient use. She withdrew the remaining solution into syringes and injected them into her arm.
She used some of the substance at work and took the remaining syringes home, the records said.
Bushman admitted to using the drug.
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