A quarter of people who go into nursing homes suffer an “adverse event,” such as infection or bed sore, said David Levine, clinical director for research for Mass General Brigham’s ...
That person described the man’s condition as ... Police said the man had open bed sores and “borderline necrosis of the toes and feet.” He was taken to the hospital.
A WOMAN died of sepsis after a hospital "clearly" misdiagnosed her bed sore. Katrina Insleay, of Wyre Piddle, near Pershore, died of an infected pressure sore in January last year after her ...
The NHS has paid out £35 million in compensation to hospital patients who developed bed sores caused by staff neglect. Figures reveal that over the past two years nearly 700 legal cases linked to ...
Immobility tends to increase the troubles of people who are bed ridden, disabled or the elderly and cannot shift their body weight by themselves thus resulting in bed sores, rashes etc.