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fiona wallace tielserrath at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Apr 12 21:20:04 BST 2007


Are they 100% certain it was morphine given?

Could it have been a drug mix up?

-----Original Message-----
From: trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org
[mailto:trauma-list-bounces at trauma.org]On Behalf Of Jenny Moncur
Sent: 11 April 2007 11:43
To: Trauma & Critical Care mailing list
Subject: Re: advice


pulmonary embolus?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Klopper" <plklopper at webmail.co.za>
To: "'Trauma &amp; Critical Care mailing list'" <trauma-list at trauma.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 3:25 PM
Subject: advice


> Hi every one I need some advise and would appreciate all input I can get.
> I
> am nurse in a private hospital. I was called to a resus in one of the
> wards,
> young male patient , 20 years old. Had an inguinal hernia repair
> yesterday,
> complained of back pian associate with hypoxia and also abdominal pian, 15
> mg morphine given imi as prescribed by he surgeon, ten minuts later he was
> in full arress no signs of anaphalaxis or rash noted, he had morphine in
> theatre for pain. Do you think it can be anephalixis or even a aortic
> aneurism. Hes mother is a nurse and also a friend. I advise her to have a
> post mortem , to have closure to this unfortunate incedent. Please give me
> your input I would appreciate aal.
>
> Thank you
>
> Peter
>
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