Expert Advice on Preventing Common Climbing Injuries

Rock Climbing

In recent years, there has been an uptick in indoor-bouldering injuries among newer climbers. Use these tips to help you boulder safely without getting injured. This article originally appeared in…

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Call the Doctor: A Diabetic Ketoacidosis Case Study

Blood Sugar Testing

On July 14, 2019, the plaintiff was admitted to a rehabilitation center for 24-hour skilled nursing and rehabilitation services following a hospital stay for diabetic ketoacidosis. She was admitted to…

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Wrongful Death Case to go Forward

Wrongful Death

A court ruling, which tossed out a wrongful death case where a man died from smoke inhalation and burns while a hospice patient at an assisted living facility, was overturned…

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Documentation in the Home Health Setting

Home Healthcare Expert Witness

Home health care is medical care provided in a patient’s home.  This care may include skilled medical care provided by nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy.   Non-medical skilled…

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The Nursing Process and Expert Review

The Office of Inspector General describes an adverse medical event as harm to a patient or resident as a result of medical care, including the failure to provide needed care. …

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