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		<title>Minnesota Requires a Minimum of 2.0 Nursing Hours per Resident Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 02:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Minnesota minimum staffing levels are determined by statute and require the minimum number of hours of nursing personnel to be provided in a nursing home is the greater of two hours per resident per 24 hours or 0.95 hours per standardized resident day.
Stat. Sec. 144A04, Subd. 7 (2009).  Subd. 7.Minimum nursing staff requirement.
Notwithstanding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help Selecting a Nursing Home in Minnesota</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 02:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an attorney who handles nursing home abuse and neglect cases in Minnesota I thought this information from the Minnesota Department of Health was helpful.
Nursing Home Selection
Choosing a nursing home for yourself or a loved one can be challenging. This Nursing Home Report Card gives information to help you make your choice. You should also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nursing Homes have a Duty to Avoid Acidents Including Falls</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:01:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fall Injuries]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to an article from: Advanced Practice Nursing eJournal, dated September 10, 2008; Falls are common among older adults. One third of adults over 64 years old, living outside of institutions, fall each year, and the likelihood of falling continues to rise with older age.  Among the elderly, falls cause significant morbidity and mortality, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Health Department Cites Minnesota Nusing Home for Neglect Pertaining to Fatal Wheelchair Fall Incident</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 04:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wandering & Elopement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In a story in the Star Tribune on Tuesday it was noted that Minnesota Department of Health Investigators concluded that Providence Place failed to change a resident’s care plan after she had twice previously tried to open a door to a stairway.  The woman eventually opened the door and rolled down a stairwell in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Investigator&#8217;s Determine Nurse Failed to Properly Intervene to Assist Dying Nursing Home Resident</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 02:28:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Choking & Asphyxiation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inadequate Staffing/Training]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a story in the Star &#38; Tribune last week concerning a finding of neglect when a nursing home nurse fail to properly intervene on behalf of a resident who was having difficulty breathing at the Texas Terrace Center in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
For the rest of the story: State: Nurse’s neglect led to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woodbury Nursing Home Aide</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 01:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Woodbury Health Care Center
In a story dated April 13, 2010, by Paul Walsh from the Minneapolis Star &#38; Tribune newspaper detailed a RN from a Woodbury Nursing Home who was faulted by the State of Minnesota for Improper Conduct.  The complaint deals with a wrongly ordered halt to CPR on a dying resident in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aide from Minnesota Nursing Home Stuffed Sock in Mouth of Resident Suffering From Dementia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 16:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a story from the Star &#38; Tribune titled:
Nursing home aide stuffed sock in dementia patient&#8217;s mouth
The story states:
“An aide at a northwestern Minnesota nursing home crammed a sock in the mouth of a screaming resident because the woman, elderly and in the late stages of dementia, wouldn&#8217;t be quiet, according to a state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State Investigators Find at Least 20 Aides Abusive to Residents of Brainerd Nursing Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 19:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a story by Warren Wolfe from the Star &#38; Tribune titled: Brainerd nursing home is cited for abuse At least 20 aides were involved in belittling and abusive behavior, state investigators say. State investigators found: A &#8220;pattern of resident abuse&#8221; by at least 20 nursing assistants that included belittling elderly patients, telling a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nursing Home Nurse Cited by MDH for Not Following Facility&#8217;s Policies and Procedures</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a story in The Journal, an International Falls Newpaper, titled: LMC nurse found negligent
A nurse employed by the Littlefork Medical Center has been found by the Minnesota Department of Health to have acted with neglect when failing to follow the facility’s policies and procedures when a resident began to have significant changes in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resident Sustains Second and Third Degree Burns in Nursing Home from Radiator</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kenneth LaBore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Burn Injuries]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a story this week in the Star &#038; Tribune titled: Minneapolis nursing home blamed in resident’s death.
Redeemer Health and Rehab on Lake Street in Minneapolis was found to be negligent for allowing a resident with dementia to sustain burns on his legs and feet from a radiator next to his bed.  The [...]]]></description>
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