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How to cope with guilt after making a medical mistake

I made a medication error yesterday that could have seriously harmed my patient and I cannot stop replaying it in my head even though nothing bad happened.

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You made a med error that could have hurt someone, and you can't stop beating yourself up even though nothing happened.

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