Wednesday Sep 18, 2024

#39 Judith Sobol- Former Homecare Nurse Convicted of Murder

In today’s episode, we dive into the shocking case of Judith Sobol, a former home health nurse who showed up to work high on methamphetamines, leading to the tragic death of a ventilator-dependent child. Sobol ended up convicted of second-degree murder, and her nursing license was permanently revoked.

We also talk about the severe consequences of substance abuse in healthcare, the need for better support systems for healthcare professionals, and the importance of maintaining high standards in patient care.

 

Key topics discussed:

  • Judith Sobol’s case
  • The consequences of substance abuse in healthcare
  • Systemic failures and the need for better support for nurses, emphasizing the importance of intervention programs, mental health support, and addiction counseling, especially for those in critical care.
  • Nursing boards and License revocation

 

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