"Houston Nurse Faces Prison Time for Falsifying Patient Records at VA Medical Center"

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"Houston Nurse Faces Prison Time for Falsifying Patient Records at VA Medical Center"

[!CDATA[A nurse from the Houston area is facing potential prison time for allegedly falsifying records related to a patient's care. Christiana Ogbonnaya, 54, who worked at the Veterans Administration (VA) Medical Center in Houston, is accused of lying about checking on a patient who ultimately passed away last summer. Ogbonnaya, residing in Richmond, is charged with creating false government records by reporting multiple check-ins on the patient through the VA's computer system, despite not actually doing so. The patient was later discovered unresponsive and died on July 27, 2024. If found guilty, Ogbonnaya could face a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a fine of $250,000.]]