Patient Stabs 2 Nurses with Medical Scissors at Ellis Hospital
Nurses are demanding officials reexamine security policies after the patient, who is a convicted felon and well-known to staff, was placed on an open unit.
Nurses are demanding officials reexamine security policies after the patient, who is a convicted felon and well-known to staff, was placed on an open unit.
The 16-year-old’s mother was taking him to the healthcare facility to receive mental health treatment when multiple violent confrontations occurred.
After hospital security was able to disarm the man, he lunged at responding officers with a knife and was shot and killed.
Embassies have reported an increase in women who say their purpose for travel to the U.S. is to give birth, according to the State Department.
Their newborn was receiving treatment inside Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital’s intensive care unit when the incident occurred.
The program is funded by a grant and allows parents and families to see their babies when they can’t be at the hospital.
The man was removed from a hospital waiting room after security called police about a non-patient who would not leave.
Changes include the placement of a police chief in each of the 18 Veterans Integrated Service Networks and a police modernization office.
The officer performed CPR on a man who was slumped over his steering wheel after suffering a heart attack.
According to an investigation by The Washington Post, three of the deaths have been ruled homicides and a nursing assistant is the person of interest.