The hospital authorities had knowledge of the boy's condition and had instructed the attendant in the event of such an attack to administer one ephedrine capsule for relief and if the attack persisted, to give an injection of adrenalin intramuscularly. The decedent suffered such an attack, was given the capsule and the attendant telephoned the "key room" to get the key to the drug cabinet. Prior to its arrival the boy died. The record established that Eastern Correctional...
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