Signs or symptoms of Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect can include pressure ulcers, pressure ulcers, infections, dehydration, malnutrition, unexplained illnesses, undetected or misdiagnosed disease, slide and covered accidents, medical errors, inadequate physical limitation, uncontrolled pain and injury related data and / or death of residents.
Nursing home abuse can occur because of inadequate staffing, inexperienced staff, less training, negligent supervision and patient isolation. When the industry minimum standards for care are not met, interested parties can be held liable for damage caused by nursing home abuse and neglect says California Elder Abuse Attorney Steven C. Peck.
