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RaDonda Vaught, a former Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse charged with in the death of a patient, listens to the opening statements during her trial at Justice A.A. Birch Building in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, March 22, 2022. Vaught was charged with reckless homicide for accidentally administering the paralyzing drug vecuronium to 75-year-old Charlene Murphey instead of the sedative Versed in December on Dec. 26, 2017. Vaught admitted the error as soon as she realized it, and the state medical board initially took no action against her. Prosecutors say Vaught made multiple errors that day and “recklessly ignored” her training. (Stephanie Amador/The Tennessean via AP, Pool)

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CORRECTS TO RECKLESS HOMICIDE, NOT CRIMINAL HOMICIDE- RaDonda Vaught, left, wipes away tears as her attorney, Peter Strianse, right, talks with reporters after a court hearing Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Vaught, a former nurse at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is charged with reckless homicide after a medication error killed a patient. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Nurse charged in fatal drug-swap error pleads not guilty

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