When a new resident moves into the nursing home, and periodically thereafter, nursing home staff should take the time to perform a ...
One of the leading causes of head injuries and broken or fractured bones in nursing homes is accidental falls. On occasion, a fall ...
Wandering can happen at any time, and the wanderer could go anywhere. Wandering is especially dangerous when it involves elderly ...
Many elderly individuals suffer from some sort of mental incompetency like Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. They are forgetful, ...
Malnutrition is such a serious issue in the elderly population that many localities and even some countries have taken the ...
Bedsores are a serious problem in nursing homes, especially for residents who have limited mobility. Thankfully, there are a ...
