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Donna Monticone

Women and Crime

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Tampered Trust: A Nurse's Distressing Choices

This chapter revolves around the harrowing case of nurse Donna at the Yale Fertility Center, who engaged in drug tampering during egg retrieval procedures, resulting in patients experiencing extreme pain without adequate anesthetic care. It explores the ensuing investigation initiated by a vigilant anesthesiologist, uncovering the depth of misconduct and the nurse's struggles with addiction and personal turmoil. The narrative highlights the significant ethical and medical implications of her actions, emphasizing the disastrous impact on the lives of women seeking fertility treatments.

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