Article: Hospital sends 1,400 nurses to extra training after Quaid twins' accidental overdose

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New York, Dec. 5 -- In a move to compensate for giving Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid's Newborn twins an overdose of blood thinner earlier this month, 1,400 nurses at L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center are being forced to undergo extra training.

"The day after the twins were given the accidental overdose, the entire nursing staff at Cedars were given letters informing them that when they came back to work, they would be taking a class in preventing further medication error," The New York Post quoted Jill Furillo, spokeswoman of the Southern California Nurses Association, as saying.

The twins, Thomas Boone and Zoe Grace, ...

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