Introduction Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body’s response to infection goes awry, leading to widespread inflammation and organ dysfunction. While infections such as pneumonia and…
Introduction Proper pressure relief in nursing homes and assisted living facilities is a fundamental aspect of healthcare that directly impacts the well-being and comfort of residents. Prolonged pressure on vulnerable…
One method of holding nursing homes accountable, aside from bringing nursing home abuse, neglect and wrongful death lawsuits, is the inspection and penalty system through the federal and state governments.…
Introduction Pressure injuries, often referred to as bedsores or pressure ulcers, are a significant concern in healthcare facilities, especially nursing homes. These painful and potentially life-threatening wounds can develop when…