CHESPAPEAKE, Va. — Chesapeake Regional Healthcare has issued an alert to patients who received care from a former nurse at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) after an investigation revealed that the nurse was improperly reusing needleless syringes to administer IV medications.
The investigation, which involved CRMC, the FDA, and other agencies, determined that these actions violated hospital policy, training protocols, and regulatory standards.
As a result, the nurse is no longer employed at CRMC…