How Do Nursing Errors Cause Bedsores?
Nursing errors can have serious consequences for nursing home residents, including an increased risk of developing bedsores. Nursing errors can occur in various aspects of care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. For example, improper assessment and documentation of a resident's skin condition, mobility, and risk factors for developing bedsores can lead to inadequate prevention measures. Inadequate turning and repositioning of immobile residents, improper use of pressure-reducing devices, and failure to provide adequate nutrition and hydration can also contribute to the development of bedsores.
Nursing Errors Can Put You at Risk for Bedsores
Nursing errors can put nursing home residents at increased risk for developing bedsores, which can have serious consequences for their health and well-being. Nursing errors, such as failing to provide timely and appropriate care, neglecting residents' needs, or providing substandard care, can result in inadequate prevention measures and poor management of existing bedsores. If you or your loved one has suffered from bedsores due to nursing errors in a nursing home, seek experienced legal representation to evaluate your rights. Contact NYC Bedsore Lawyer for a free case evaluation.
Contact Our New York City Nursing Home Liability Lawyers for Assistance
There is no excuse for subpar treatment of nursing home residents in New York. Residents pay high prices, and they should receive the care they need. At Sinel & Olesen, PLLC, our NYC nursing home liability attorneys handle claims against many different facilities on behalf of injured residents. Call 1-212-465-1000 or contact us online to discuss a possible case today.
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