Acute dehydration has the potential to lead to life-threatening illness. It is very important that all people, especially the elderly, drink enough water to stay healthy. With the addition of medications like diuretics, allergy pills and others, the reality is that...
Month: November 2021
Nursing home falls can be the result of negligent care
As adults grow older, many factors increase their risk of a fall. Diminishing muscular strength, a shifting center of gravity and even joint issues can affect people’s balance and mobility. Older adults aren't just more likely to fall than younger adults. Those over...
Nursing home negligence: How to prove fault
Nursing home negligence occurs all the time. However, unlike the traditional medical negligence cases, proving nursing home neglect is usually difficult because the victim is the one who holds the key to most unanswered questions. Often, the victim in question is...