Peter Attia· MD
and then of course the nurse administered this dose of ativan to the patient who very shortly after stopped breathing
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and then of course the nurse administered this dose of ativan to the patient who very shortly after stopped breathing
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now fortunately this happened in an icu and therefore the nurse was able to see that the patient had stopped breathing called the doctor they intubated the patient and the next morning you know she was ultimately extubated and fine this was a near-miss it's a huge medical error but it did not result in death
so he wrote for one gram of ativan instead a milligram exactly out of n is a benzodiazepine that would normally be dosed somewhere between half a milligram and maybe two milligrams you know maybe five milligrams right and that would be in someone who's used to a lot of that medication what he meant to write was one milligram and not one gram so he wrote for 1 000 times the dose