Ulcers on Resident at Shakopee Benedictine According to a MDH report alleging that Shakopee Benedictine Living Community neglected a resident when the resident developed a sacral pressure ulcer and necrotic tissue on his fingers, toes and penis. The resident subsequently
Wound Care Concerns Woodbury Estates
Amputation After Poor Foot Wound Care In a report from the MDH, it was alleged that Woodbury Estates neglected a resident when staff members did not know if there were any orders to provide care to her right foot after
The Harbors Senior Living Skin Care Concerns
Pressure Ulcer Issues at Facility In a report from the MDH, it is alleged the alleged the Harbors Senior Living neglected to follow a resident’s service plan for skin care, resulting in the resident developing a pressure ulcer. The Harbors
Pressure Injury Maple Hill Senior Living LLC
Wound Care Concerns at Maple Hill Senior Living LLC In a report from the MDH, it is alleged Maple Hill Senior Living LLC neglected the resident when facility staff failed to complete scheduled services. It is alleged the facility neglected
Worrisome Wounds Bridgewater at Owatonna
Bridgewater at Owatonna Care Wound Care Concerns In a report from the MDH, Bridgewater at Owatonna it is alleged that the licensee failed to ensure that services on the service plan were documented, implemented, and met the resident’s needs. Coccyx
Decubitus Pressure Injuries Sores
Avoiding Nursing Home Pressure Injuries Sores – Pressure Ulcer Injury Avoiding Decubitus Pressure Injuries. Nursing homes are established to provide the elderly with the assistance and care they need. In many instances, your loved one may become sick or bed
Pressure Injuries Sores Decubitus
Decubitus Pressure Injuries Sores are Avoid Unless Underlying Clinical Reason for Sores Avoiding Nursing Home Pressure Ulcer Injury Pressure Injuries. Nursing homes are established to provide the elderly with the assistance and care they need. In many instances, your loved
Bedsore Injury
Bedsore Injury Injuries Are Preventable Bedsore injury is preventable with proper care and treatment and sufficient staff at nursing homes and other elder care facilities to ensure that residents who need assistance are turned and repositioned at least every two
Nursing Home Bed Sore Lawyer
Minnesota Nursing Home Bed Sore Lawyer Bed Sore Lawyer. Elder neglect and abuse is preventable as a nursing home bed sore lawyer I frequently see wounds with infection, deep sores, some to the bone and requiring surgery including amputations of
Resident Develops Sores at Moorhead Rehab & HCC
Recent MDH Substantiated Neglect Finding at Moorhead Rehab & HCC after medication error, medication theft pain management issues. Resident Suffers Multiple Pressure Injuries It is alleged by the Minnesota Department of Health that Moorhead Rehab & HCC neglected the resident
Resident at North Ridge Health and Rehab Develops Pressure Ulcer
MDH Cites North Ridge Health and Rehab after Resident Suffers Pressure Sores In a report from the Minnesota Department of Health it is alleged that a client at North Ridge Health and Rehab was neglected when the alleged perpetrator (AP)
Nursing Home Bedsore Lawyer
Minnesota Nursing Home Bedsore Lawyer Elder care nursing home bedsore lawyer cases usually involve a pressure sore or ulcer also known as bedsore which started or worsened due to a lack of care. Disabled residents require assistance with many
Untreated Pressure Injury Pressure Sores and Wounds
Untreated Pressure Injury- A Common Problem in Nursing Homes NPUAP Stage 3 Pressure Injury with Epibole – Example of Untreated Pressure Injury Ulcer Upon admission to a nursing home a resident should have a full body skin assessment where they
Preventing Pressure Ulcers
Valuable Information on Preventing Pressure Ulcers According to information by the Minnesota Hospital Association Preventing Pressure Ulcers – Patients in the hospital are at risk of developing pressure ulcers, or bedsores, if their skin is exposed to long periods of
What is “Staging” of Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Home Residents?
What Does Staging of Pressure Ulcers Mean? According to federal law Pressure Ulcers MUST NOT OCCUR in Nursing Homes unless clinically unavoidable. The age and severity of a pressure ulcer can be determined by staging of pressure ulcers. A great
What are Mucosal Pressure Ulcers
As an attorney who handles nursing home abuse cases, I frequently encounter various forms of avoidable pressure ulcers, including muscosal pressure ulces which are those to the nose, mouth, any other muscous membranes. According to the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel. (National Pressure Injury Advisory Panel)