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Pelvic Fracture from Falls

Hip and Pelvic Fracture Injuries Can Be Fatal Of all injuries fall related fractures such as pelvic fracture can be life threatening. It is essential that fall risks be assessed for vulnerable adults and efforts taken in the care plan

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Hip Fracture Injuries Can be Fatal

Facilities Must Prevent Hip Fracture On of the most common forms of preventable neglect in elder care facilities are falls which result in hip fracture. Hip and Pelvic Fractures are Life Changing According to the CDC hip fractures are one

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Physical Abuse of Residents

Facilities Must Prevent Physical Abuse Unfortunately, physical abuse of residents from other residents and staff is real. Of all forms of elder abuse, hitting, beating, slapping, pulling hair, pushing down, etc. are all extremely preventable with proper care in hiring

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Monitor Residents at Risk

Facilities Must Monitor Residents The failure to monitor and supervise residents can lead to very serious outcomes. Common examples are allowing residents to wander or elope from facilities or protected areas of the building leading to falls and accidents, failing

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Subdural Hematoma from Falls

According to the CDC, subdural hematoma is a traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is an injury that affects how the brain works. TBI is a major cause of death and disability in the United States. Anyone can experience a TBI,

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Information About Urinary Infections

Urinary Infections UTIs in Care Facilities Urinary Infections are most often preventable with proper hydration, toileting and monitoring by staff. Facilities need to assure that residents are given the best care practicable according to their care plan this including providing

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Pressure Sore Staging

Nursing Home Pressure Sore Staging Pressure sore staging. According to the Mayo Clinic, pressure sores or pressure ulcers also called “bedsores” — are injuries to skin and underlying tissues that result from prolonged pressure on the skin. Bedsores most often develop

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Bedsores from Failure to Reposition

Failure to Reposition Residents Causing Pressure Sores Failure to reposition residents causes pressure sores. In critically ill patients due to hemodynamic instability and comorbid conditions, even lower applied pressures may be sufficient to induce ulceration in this group of patients. Pressure

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Other Nursing Home Injuries

Common Types of Preventable Nursing Home Injuries Attorney Kenneth L. LaBore represents clients with clients who suffer a wide range of  nurisng home injuries from a variety of health care facilities, medical professionals and other sources. Here are some areas of

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Pecuniary Loss in Minnesota

What is Pecuniary Loss Wrongful Death Pecuniary Loss is an element of the wrongful death jury injuries (JIGs) and is not defined by statute, but through caselaw as the loss of “advice, counsel and loss of companionship.” According to Minnesota

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Unnecessary Drugs – Med Errors

Resident Provided with Unnecessary Drugs It is common for nursing homes and other to give residents unnecessary drugs medications, including antipsychotic drugs and psychotropic medications, this is often done for the convenience of the staff and caregivers, rather than for the

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Dehydration is Preventable Neglect

Nursing Homes Have a Legal Duty to Prevent Dehydration Dehydration occurs when an elderly nursing home resident loses more water than they take in. The human body requires an adequate amount of fluid to function properly; for example, to regulate

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Fall Injuries in Nursing Homes

Fall Injuries Sustained by Minnesota Seniors is a Serious Issue According to the Minnesota Department of Health, and the CDC Best Practices to Prevent Falls, falls are the leading cause of injury for children, and for all adults 35 and older. They account

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Pressure Sore Injuries

Pressure Sore Injury. One of the most common forms of elder abuse in nursing homes is the pattern of neglect which leads to pressure sores.  Pressure injury sores are also known as decubitus ulcers or bed sores.  The reason they

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Catheter Use in Nursing Homes

Catheter Use – Only When Clinically Necessary UTI from Catheter Use – According to MedlinePlus, a urinary tract infection, or “UTI,” is an infection that can occur in the kidneys, in the tubes that take urine from the kidneys to the bladder, or in the

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Elder Abuse Attorney Kenneth LaBore

Minnesota Elder Attorney Kenneth LaBore Kenneth LaBore is a nursing home neglect and elder abuse attorney who handles cases throughout the State of Minnesota.  Many elder abuse cases are also considered medical malpractice claims since they stem from legal duties

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