The Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in Provo, Utah got flak from a patient's daughter for doing an inhumane act. Brittany Bilson's mother, Penny Artalejo, got bad treatment at the hospital. Due to an accident years ago, she had a medical problem that required her to take special medication regularly. However, recently the problem got out of hand when her mother had overdosed on painkillers. Artajo's daughter had to call 911 to get her mother to the hospital quickly. Expecting her mother to be treated well, because the service was alright in the past, Bilson was surprised when her mother told her that two nurses had placed tape over her mouth to keep her silent because of uncontrollable chattering of her teeth. When the daughter complained, hospital administrators investigated and later fired the male and female nurses, who will never become nurses again because their actions were recorded by Utah's Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
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