A nurse is to stand trial charged with giving a man a fatal dose of a drug meant for another patient.

Blake Dolan allegedly killed Martin Weldon, 36, at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow on August 13 2022.

The 32-year-old, of the city's Bridgeton, faces a charge of culpable homicide.

It is claimed he did "culpably and recklessly prepare and administer a quantity of prescription drugs" without having regard for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde guidelines.

This includes an accusation that he made a false record on hospital software that the "correct and supervised" giving of medication had occurred.

Dolan allegedly went to the room of Mr Weldon with two sets of prescription drugs without a fellow nurse and also while not using a hospital laptop to "cross check" against

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