Seeking Wound Care Professionals For New Bed Sore Treatment Resource
If you are a wound care professional with experience treating decubitus ulcers, please send me your information for addition to a new area of our sister website, Bed Sore FAQ. Bed Sore FAQ is a compilation of commonly asked medical and legal questions regarding bed sore care and the corresponding legal rights of those who may have developed a wound during an admission to a nursing home or hospital. Updated regularly, here is a sampling of the topics discussed at Bed Sore FAQ: prevention, treatment, research, stages of bed sores, debridement, sepsis, infection and lawsuits. We are in the...
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Temp Workers Becoming An Increasing Threat To Nursing Home Patients' Safety
As if we need another reason to be concerned over nursing home patient safety, an article in the L.A. Times on temporary nurses in hospitals and nursing homes will surely make you cringe. A desire to run a streamlined operation and the inherent uncertainly of required staffing levels has resulted in a booming temporary staffing industry-- in particular with nurses. Unregulated and widely unknown, there are an estimated 3,000 to 6,000 temp. agencies in what is believed to be an industry that takes in more than $4 billion per year--- and growing. Though there are certainly many highly qualified...
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