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24 Aug 2022, 3:42 am
Staff members may also physically restrain patients or use other methods of control, such as administering medications to keep a person sedated. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 1:52 pm
Nursing home residents rely on facility staff for many of their medical and personal needs, but, all too often, those same staff members violate that trust by neglecting or outright abusing residents. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 2:52 pm
Unfortunately, there are a number of reasons why nursing homes turn to using anti-psychotic medication including nursing home staff shortages and even a “drug-first” mentality to treat residents. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 9:00 am by admin
  And at least once in their careers, fifty percent of nursing home staffs suffered injuries, 38 percent of which required medical attention. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 6:48 am by Jared Staver
In other situations, nursing homes have difficulty retaining skilled medical professionals. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 2:39 pm
  Medical Records  A patient’s medical records can show that a patient’s physical condition deteriorated after entering a nursing home. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 2:39 pm
    Medical Records  A patient’s medical records can show that a patient’s physical condition deteriorated after entering a nursing home. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 2:30 pm
One of the most basic tasks with which nursing home staff members are charged is ensuring that resident receive the necessary and routine medical treatment that they require to stay alive. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 12:04 pm
Even though my partner, Walter Ward, is a medical doctor and a Florida lawyer, our staff legal nurse consultants have always added an important dimension to our accident and injury cases. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 12:09 pm by Peter Charles
Our nursing home abuse law firm in Columbia, South Carolina can investigate whether staff levels were adequate to handle a COVID-19 outbreak, investigate whether staff adequately referred your loved one to more intensive medical care on time, and look at the practices your loved one’s nursing home had in place during the outbreak. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 8:02 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen
In most cases, this duty requires that nursing home staff provide the resident with any care, including medical care, needed by the resident. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 9:00 am
Another shocking occurrence involved a nursing home resident who was administered antipsychotic medication without staff informing or checking with her family members who could advise the resident as to the treatment. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 8:59 am by Lauren Ellerman
There is a doctor on-staff, doing rounds at Virginia Nursing Homes, M-F, 9am - 5pm? [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 1:10 pm
However, these drugs should be used to meet a patient’s medical needs rather than to serve the interests of a nursing home or its staff members. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:00 am
According to the website aging.sen.gov, the increased probe has left some patients in pain as nursing home staff try to adhere to the Controlled Substance Act. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 4:54 am by Ron Miller
Nursing homes with low staff-to-patient ratios unfortunately rely on restraints (or tranquilizing medication) to prevent falls because they don’t have the staff available to help patients move around, get to the bathroom, and deal with other everyday activities. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 7:12 pm by GGCSMB&R
Nursing home abuse doesn’t necessarily relate to abuse committed by staff members on residents. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 8:22 am by Peter Thompson & Associates
Maine hospitals, nursing homes and other care providers are struggling to staff enough nurses to provide quality care to patients – something our Portland, Maine medical malpractice lawyers have seen lead to serious and even fatal medical errors. [read post]