CHICAGO, IL – Nurses play a critical role in reducing the risk of medical errors; however, too often you hear nurses complain of constant stress, fatigue, and being overworked. A study from Houston showed 77% of nurses reported having irregular diet patterns and they didn’t get enough sleep. Some even reported having to take medications […]
CHICAGO, IL – Five people were killed early Monday morning in two separate crashes on the Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago, IL and suburban Forest Park, according to police. Three people were killed in one crash involving three vehicles around 1:45 a.m. on the inbound lanes of I-290 near Halsted Street. One vehicle was traveling westbound […]
CHICAGO, IL – Around 1 in 6 people ages 60 and older experience some form of abuse in community settings during the past year according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Nursing home abuse may be as widespread in the community as child abuse as some evidence suggests. Elder abuse is a single or repeated […]
CHICAGO, IL – Pressure ulcers are serious medical conditions and one of the most important measures of the quality of clinical care in nursing homes, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores or pressure sores, are caused by unrelieved pressure on the skin. The CDC states […]
CHICAGO, IL – The prevalence of medication administration errors continues to be a problem in the United States. Nurses play a pivotal role in the outcome in patient care. Delivering medications is a high-risk activity that involves many individuals – including physicians, pharmacists, and nurses – and errors may be a result of failures at […]
CHICAGO, IL – Nursing homes should be a haven for elderly and disabled individuals who need consistent, quality care. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. Too often you hear of nursing home horror stories of neglect and abuse happening in facilities. An estimated 5 million people are affected each year by elder abuse, according to […]
CHICAGO, IL – Patient-physician confidentiality is a fundamental aspect of medical ethics. Patients entrust their doctors with personal information, and it is considered medical malpractice when information to a third-party is disclosed without the patients consent. What is Patient-Doctor Confidentiality? Patient-doctor confidentiality is the notion that a person should not be worried or concerned about […]
CHICAGO, IL – Nursing homes overmedicating residents is just an example of the horror stories you tend to hear about these type of long-term care facilities. You hope that this never happens to your loved one; however, it happens all too often. With the U.S. population aging rapidly, elders now account for one in seven […]
CHICAGO, IL – Making the decision to move your loved one to a long-term care facility is never easy and finding the right facility is even tougher. Families worldwide agonize over which facility will be the right one for their loved one and their needs. If your loved one suffers from Alzheimer’s or dementia, that […]
CHICAGO, IL – Allegations of elder abuse and neglect dominate the long-term care settings industry. While bedsores, falls, medication errors, and sexual assaults are common issues, the way food is handled in nursing homes remains a consistently overlooked topic. A five-month investigation by FairWarning proved how dangerous and unhealthy conditions persist in long-term care environments. […]
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