Monthly Archives: April 2025
How to Detect Surgical Errors in the Elderly
To ensure our elderly loved ones remain healthy, proper medical care is essential. There may be a time when your loved one requires surgery to alleviate chronic pain and improve their quality of life. Surgeries are inherently risky and if it is required for your loved one, it is natural to feel worried and… Read More »
Steps if Improper Nursing Home Maintenance Caused Injury
Nursing homes in Florida, and across the country, are expected to act as a secure and safe haven for our aging loved ones. Still, improper maintenance issues can cause accidents that result in serious injuries. If someone you love has been hurt due to improper nursing home maintenance, it is important to take immediate… Read More »
Common Causes of Bedsores in Nursing Homes
Nursing home residents can suffer a number of different types of injuries in nursing homes. Of these, bed sores are some of the most common. In fact, one in ten nursing home residents will suffer from bed sores, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Bed sores, also known as pressure… Read More »
Holding Nursing Homes Liable for Medication Errors
Medication errors in nursing homes occur when nurses and other staff members make a mistake when prescribing or administering medications. Medication errors are more likely to happen when nursing homes are understaffed and the staff members who are working feel overworked, stressed, and extremely fatigued. Medication errors are very serious and they can have… Read More »