The fentanyl, which was used by the hospital for patients in “severe pain,” the inditment says, was replaced by a liquid that Travis Eskridge said was saline.
Federal officials allege Eskridge tampered with vials of fentanyl in Ascension St. John Hospital's emergency room where he worked as a registered nurse. Fentanyl is a narcotic pain reliever.
MANITOWOC – When Hannah Pfeffer worked as an emergency medical technician, she’d often wonder what happened to patients after the ambulance dropped them off at a hospital emergency room.