Health officials say nurse reused large syringe 2002-10-11 By Jim Killackey The Oklahoman A nurse anesthetist who might have exposed hundreds of Oklahomans to hepatitis C used a large syringe and needle over and over again to inject small doses into patients' intravenous lines, the state Health Department said Thursday. James C. Hill used the improper and dangerous practices involving syringes, needles and IV portals on patients' hands or arms at Norman Regional Hospital and at two Oklahoma City pain management clinics, state epidemiologist Dr. Mike Crutcher said. "By my understanding, this is the biggest outbreak of hepatitis C that...