2006-10-02 03:45:00 · 9 answers · asked by Springbokspeen 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health
because they don't package "unsterilized needles" at your local medical supply store :)
2006-10-02 03:49:04 · answer #1 · answered by pip 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm pretty sure using a needle that's been used already or unsterilized would fall under the "Cruel and Unusual Punishments", even if it is for a lethal injection.
2006-10-02 03:55:49 · answer #2 · answered by vain_swordsman 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is possible to be granted a stay of execution even after the needles are in place.
"Sir, the good news is you have been granted a stay of execution. The bad news is you have hepatitus C".
2006-10-02 03:55:20 · answer #3 · answered by Munster 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
maybe in case the person administering the injection accidentally gets stabbed?
2006-10-02 03:48:06 · answer #4 · answered by LucyB18 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A slave to procedure, and if something went wrong the injector could be blamed.
2006-10-02 03:47:39 · answer #5 · answered by Ganymede 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
haha I read that in a joke once or twice. The answer is simple... Its policy & procedure!
2006-10-02 03:51:21 · answer #6 · answered by carole 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's called bureaucracy.
2006-10-02 03:53:06 · answer #7 · answered by S.A.M. Gunner 7212 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Good question
2006-10-02 03:56:34 · answer #8 · answered by chickadee 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
i liked your question..it made me think...lol
2006-10-02 03:56:07 · answer #9 · answered by Fudgie 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋