Hospitals Gave Patients Meds During Childbirth, Then Reported Them For Positive Drug Tests. Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to manage blood pressure during cesarean sections.
  • 8 points Willsagain2

    I wish this was shocking. Sadly, it isn't.

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  • 21 points Spirited-Water1368

    What the actual fuck?

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  • 10 points flugualbinder

    Why aren’t they doing initial drug screenings on the mothers in non-emergent cases, before administering any drugs? Then they can compare those to the infant screenings if needed.

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    7 points CatPooedInMyShoe

    That would make too much sense?

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  • 8 points BirdsFalling

    Jesus christ

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  • 6 points Treethorn_Yelm

    Never underestimate the depths to which we routinely sink

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  • 1 points marshall_project

    thank you for sharing our report!

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