Montevideo, 19 mar (EFE).-the Spanish Association of Uruguay mutual aid hospital authorities today urged justice arrives “to its logical conclusion” in the investigation of crimes committed by one of their nurses and rejected that these may be due to errors in the mechanisms of control.
In a statement, the Spanish Association, one of the most prestigious medical Uruguayan mutualist founded in 1853 by Spanish emigrants, it expressed its repudiation for the murders and expressed his “pain and solidarity” with the families of the victims.
For the Association, reported facts and that they are in justice constitute “a surprising and unpublished mode” of crime, arising from “individual criminal behaviour” and that violated protocols that applies your hospital “which conform to the existing national and international regulations aimed at preventing malpractice”.
In this regard, the Organization, in its statutes still containing the requirement of being Spanish or descendant of Spanish to be a full partner, pointed out that it is one of the more interested in “establishing the facts” and reach “the latest consequences” and that why collaborated “quickly and actively with justice” as soon as he learned of the case.
“The criminal behaviour of the defendants, who are already outside the institution, not must put questioned the honesty and professional capacity of more than auxiliary nursing 1,400 daily running its task with responsibility, sacrifice and dedication”, reaffirmed the Association.
Uruguay was alarmed by the processing of a last Sunday two nurses, one employee of the Spanish Association and another of the Maciel Hospital, accused of murdering at least 16 patients admitted to intensive care units.
J. A. nurse. For 46 years, admitted before a judge having killed eleven patients at the Spanish Association, while the other nurse would have confessed to five murders claiming “piety” by the severity of the disease’s victims.
Pending that arise updates on investigations, speculation about the motives of crimes multiplied on Monday in the local media.
Is spoken since that had a competition between the two until they killed patients that fell them ill. The truth is that, according to the justice, not all patients were Terminal. EFE
