Nurse accused of fatally injecting Glasgow patient appears in court over culpable homocide charge

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Nurse accused of fatally injecting Glasgow patient appears in court over culpable homocide charge
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Blake Dolan allegedly injected Martin Weldon, 36, with an opioid at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, and court papers state that he prepared the drug without regard to hospital regulations.

A nurse has appeared at court accused of fatally administering a drug on a patient without confirming his identity.

Court papers state Dolan was acting in his capacity as a registered nurse when he prepared the drug without proper regard to hospital regulations.READ MORE: Glasgow parents concerned over pupils walk through graveyard to secondary school Allegations state Dolan culpably and recklessly, without conducting proper checks to confirm his identity and correct prescription, injected Mr Weldon with a lethal dosage and killed him.

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