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12 Sep 2010, 6:00 am
Questions go unanswered; relevant information is omitted from records; outright false information is provided to patients and families; and doctors, nurses and hospital staff link arms in a unified "white wall" designed to keep patients and families from learning the truth about the mistakes that killed or maimed their loved ones. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 7:35 pm
For this reason, nursing homes should also employ dieticians during mealtimes, to ensure that doctor's orders are being followed and to maintain the highest practicable nutrition and physical health of patients. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 8:12 am
You should notifiy your nursing director or supervisor immediately in writing if you think you may have hurt your back, even if you don't think you need to see a doctor right away. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 5:52 am
The doctor's order was incorrectly transcribed by a nurse at Faribault Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation, and the home did not have adequate checks to spot the error, its administrator acknowledged Monday. [read post]
25 May 2016, 2:32 pm
Nursing homes, including doctors and staff members, have a duty to provide patients and residents with a minimum level of care and attention. [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 9:00 am
When her daughter took her mother to the hospital to see what was wrong, doctors told her Edwards suffered from pneumonia, dehydration, severe malnutrition and infection. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 2:17 pm
Doctors tested her blood for anything unusual and discovered she tested positive for opiates. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 12:35 pm
In order to teach nursing at the college level, you usually have to be a medical doctor or have some other similar advanced degree. [read post]
29 Mar 2007, 7:43 am
Residents should continue to have access to their regular doctors as well as access to nursing home staff health professionals. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 8:42 am
A central issue, the DEA has not issued guidance on: ... whether a nurse could serve as an agent of a doctor and administer pain medication with a verbal directive rather than a written prescription from a doctor. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 10:50 am
And yet Tracey Corey, the state's chief medical examiner, estimates that, if even 10 percent of the additional cases generated by the proposed law were turned over to her for further evaluation, her office would need three more doctors and more support staff and equipment. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 8:37 am
Doctors told her that her 87-year-old mother was brain dead because of a fall that the nursing home could have prevented. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 5:00 am
To further confuse the situation, the nurse indicates that his/her involvement is merely a “task” assignment meaning that s/he anticipates popping into the injured worker’s appointment, asking critical questions of the doctor, reporting back to the insurance company and will assume no further role in the case. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 8:27 pm
Avant contends that even though she exhibited symptoms of having broken her bones and complained of experiencing serious pain, no one told her doctor or attorney about what happened. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 7:48 am
The doctors there noticed a possible hymen tear. [read post]
8 May 2008, 10:04 pm
For patients at risk, nursing homes are required to monitor the food intake and urine output of its residents, and keep the medical doctor informed of the resident's condition. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 3:00 am
This is probably because pressure sores are usually preventable and nursing homes historically have not enjoyed the same jury bias that works in favor of doctors in medical malpractice cases. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 5:51 am
Theoretically, think about the disastrous consequences that could arise if a doctor fails to write specific orders about a patients care or a nurse fails to note how and when such care was provided to the patient. [read post]
16 Feb 2020, 3:24 pm
Most of us have been to a doctor’s appointment recently where we’ve seen the doctor or nurse typing notes into a computer during the visit. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 2:12 pm
Oftentimes doctors and nurses have one chance to get something right, which means that medical providers need to monitor patients' reactions to different treatment modalities. [read post]
