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A new study identifies the failure to change gloves as a significant factor in the spread of dangerous pathogens in nursing homes and long-term care facilities (LTCF). The study from the University of Iowa College of Nursing was published in the September issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the journal of the Association for
Ghosts, goblins, and skeletons planning to trick or treat this year on Halloween are being advised to make safety a top priority. The National Safety Council (NSC) recently reported that the month of October has the second highest number of reported traffic fatalities in the U.S. Many of these fatalities are related to car and
Davis & Brusca attorney Mark Davis believes in giving back and, as an avid cyclist, his support of Riders for a Cause is the perfect way to do that. The organization, which is comprised of local riders, was formed by a group of friends who wanted to “make an impact in honor and in memory of
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over four million Americans are admitted to or reside in nursing homes and nursing facilities each year. Unfortunately, with the large number of long-term care facility residents comes the increase in instances of elderly abuse and neglect. Although nursing home abuse is a pervasive problem in the United
Bicycling is fun pastime with a multitude of personal and societal benefits. For example, it is great exercise. It can reduce the number of cars on the road, thereby saving money and reducing the carbon load on the planet. Unfortunately, a recent report states that the dangers cyclists face is on the rise in the
According to a recent government audit, more than one in four cases of possible physical and sexual abuse against nursing home patients went unreported. Investigators say Medicare is responsible for not enforcing the federal law requiring immediate notification of potential abuse or neglect to police and other agencies. The agency is now urged to take
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