I would like to talk about Kentucky, where a postpartum nurse with 20 years of experience was motivated to volunteer at a crisis pregnancy center. During her training, she learned that the clinic was using expired disinfectants to sanitize ultrasound equipment. Not only that, the kind of disinfectant that the clinic was using was ineffective in targeting human papillomavirus, which causes 90 percent of cervical cancer cases. The volunteer nurse quit. She filed whistleblower complaints with the State, but nothing was ever done, highlighting the lack of accountability at the centers.
Judy Chu: “I would like to talk about Kentucky, where a postpartum nurse with 20 years of experience was motivated to volunteer at…”
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Discussing issues of safety and accountability at a crisis pregnancy center in Kentucky.
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