Sentences with phrase «for elderly nursing home residents»

Research finds that after an emergency evacuation, the death rate for elderly nursing home residents more than doubles.

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The abuse of nursing home residents is a pervasive problem in the U.S. Thousands of elderly Americans are abused each year in nursing homes and other facilities responsible for their care.

For example, The New York Times detailed several cases last year in which families of elderly nursing home residents who were murdered by their roommates were initially blocked from suing the nursing homes for inadequate supervision (and other shortcomings) due to arbitration agreemenFor example, The New York Times detailed several cases last year in which families of elderly nursing home residents who were murdered by their roommates were initially blocked from suing the nursing homes for inadequate supervision (and other shortcomings) due to arbitration agreemenfor inadequate supervision (and other shortcomings) due to arbitration agreements.

Because sepsis is such a risk for the elderly, Texas nursing homes must take proper precautions to protect their residents from the dangerous infection.

As for financial abuse, this can occur without any warning signs whatsoever, which is why family members with elderly loved ones in a nursing home should stay vigilant for suspicious financial activity such as abrupt and unusual checks, additional names on the resident's bank account / card, unexplained withdrawals and loss of personal items.

As many Oceanside residents with elderly loved ones know, nursing homes in Southern California and throughout the country have been cited for improper discharges of patients, amounting largely to evictions or the «dumping» of patients.

Nursing Home Abuse a Problem for 1 in 5 Long - Term Residents, Study Shows Families struggle to find the best option for elderly loved ones.

(a-1) A person commits an offense if the person is an owner, operator, or employee of a group home, nursing facility, assisted living facility, intermediate care facility for persons with mental retardation, or other institutional care facility and the person intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, or with criminal negligence by omission causes to a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual who is a resident of that group home or facility:

Though nursing homes in Illinois are designed to be safe places for elderly and ill residents to live, they present significant dangers to their residents as countless incidents of nursing home abuse and neglect happen in them every year.

Participants: A sample of 354 cognitively able elderly nursing home residents in Lebanon was selected for the study.

The Checklist for Post Stroke Depression (CPSD) for stroke patients [21], the Delirium, Depression, Dementia Screening Tool (3DST) for elderly patients under palliative care [22], and the Nursing homes short depression inventory (NH - SDI) for elderly residents at nursing homes [23] are among scales that are completed by attending Nursing homes short depression inventory (NH - SDI) for elderly residents at nursing homes [23] are among scales that are completed by attending nursing homes [23] are among scales that are completed by attending nurses.

TY - JOUR AU - Dongbae Kim AU - 민정선 AU - 정규형 TI - Effect of Relational Aggression on Depression of Nursing Home Residents - Focusing on Low - income Elderly - T2 - Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies PY - 2012 VL - 43 IS - 1 PB - Korean Association For Social Welfare Studies SP - 203 - 227 SN - 1598 - 3854 AB - This study analyzes the effect on depression of mutual relational aggression experienced by elderly residents at charity nursinNursing Home Residents - Focusing on Low - income Elderly - T2 - Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies PY - 2012 VL - 43 IS - 1 PB - Korean Association For Social Welfare Studies SP - 203 - 227 SN - 1598 - 3854 AB - This study analyzes the effect on depression of mutual relational aggression experienced by elderly residents at charity nursing hHome Residents - Focusing on Low - income Elderly - T2 - Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies PY - 2012 VL - 43 IS - 1 PB - Korean Association For Social Welfare Studies SP - 203 - 227 SN - 1598 - 3854 AB - This study analyzes the effect on depression of mutual relational aggression experienced by elderly residents at charity nursResidents - Focusing on Low - income Elderly - T2 - Korean Journal of Social Welfare Studies PY - 2012 VL - 43 IS - 1 PB - Korean Association For Social Welfare Studies SP - 203 - 227 SN - 1598 - 3854 AB - This study analyzes the effect on depression of mutual relational aggression experienced by elderly residents at charity nursresidents at charity nursingnursing homehome.

For this end, the researchers conduct a survey for 182 elderly residents in 7 charity nursing homes in Seoul and Kyonggi ProvinFor this end, the researchers conduct a survey for 182 elderly residents in 7 charity nursing homes in Seoul and Kyonggi Provinfor 182 elderly residents in 7 charity nursing homes in Seoul and Kyonggi Province.