Sepsis is a serious medical condition caused by an overwhelming immune response to infection. Chemicals released into the blood to fight infection trigger widespread inflammation. Inflammation […]
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Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers Are Caused By Lack Of Blood Supply says Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer Steven Peck
Bedsores (pressure sores or decubitus ulcers) are painful skin ulcers which develop when constant pressure on a body part shuts down blood supply to that skin […]
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Long Term Care Is Increasing for Elders and Dependant Adults That Acquire Severe Infections In Long Term Care Facilities
Patients admitted to US hospitals for severe sepsis are increasingly more likely to survive their hospitalization, have more severe infections, and require long-term care or assistance […]
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California Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Lawyer Steven Peck Explains What Transpires When a Pressure Sore, Bed Sore, or Decubitus Ulcer Becomes Infected
Pressure sores that become infected heal more slowly and can spread a dangerous infection to the rest of your body. If you notice any of the […]
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Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Is Rampant In Bedridden, Chairbound and People Who Are Unable To Reposition Themselves
Pressure sores (bedsores, decubitus ulcers, pressure ulcers) are areas of skin damage resulting from a lack of blood flow due to pressure. Sores often result from […]
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More Hispanic, Black and Asian elders Are Moving Into Nursing Homes says Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect lawyer Steven Peck
As the nation’s elderly population balloons, nursing homes across the country have seen a demographic shift in their residents. More Hispanic, black and Asian elders are […]
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Pressure Ulcer, Bed Sore and Decubitus Ulcer Litigation Is A Major Concern For Nursing Homes and Long Term Care Facilities
Pressure Ulcer, Bed Sore and Decubitus Ulcer litigation is a growing concern for nursing homes. The incidence of a pressure ulcer alone is many times used […]
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Decubitus Ulcers also known as Pressure Sores and Bed Sores Occur Due to Unnecessary Pressure On the Skin
Decubitus ulcers are also known under the names of pressure sores or bedsores. A person ends up with pressure ulcers after suffering an injury to the […]
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A Pressure Sore, Bed Sore or Decubitus Ulcer, Is Skin Damage in the Form of a Wound Resulting From Continuous Pressure
It is much easier to keep a pressure sore from developing than to heal one that has begun. A pressure sore, or decubitus ulcer, is skin […]
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MRSA and Staph Infections Are a Growing Problem in Healthcare Settings
MRSA and Staph infections are a growing problem in both healthcare settings and the community. MRSA, short for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is a type of Staph […]
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