Nursing homes are supposed to be safe. This safety spans from medication administration to diagnosing conditions and proper toileting. However, many nursing homes fail in their duties and leave residents seriously injured or dead. With nursing home neglect being of...
It is natural for an individual to feel anxious before going in for an operation. The thought of everything that could go wrong can be unsettling. Yet, patients may be put at ease knowing their surgeon is well educated and experienced and the hospital has safety...
There are many aspects to medical treatment. Routine exams help spot potential or existing problems, surgeries may heal an injury or an internal condition, and medication may prevent infection or remedy an illness. A slip-up in any one of these areas can cause serious...
Every life is precious. When our elderly can no longer care for themselves, we owe it to them to give them the best care possible. For many, this means placing the loved one in a nursing home that promises to take care of all elderly residents. If the nursing home...
Since many sick and seriously ill patients are treated at hospitals a real concern exists about keeping medical equipment sterile. Ensuring the use of fresh syringes, clean bed sheets, and properly sanitized devises means patients are kept safe from medical conditions...
