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Nursing Home Abuse Warning Signs: 5 Signs to Know (Pt. 3)


Concluding Nursing Home Abuse Warning Signs: 5 Signs to Know, here are some additional common indications that a loved one in a nursing home may have been the subject of abuse and/or neglect. 4. Signs of Dehydration and/or Malnutrition  Dehydration, malnutrition and bed sores can all be nursing home abuse warning signs. For more info, contact the attorn …

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Bedsores Can Indicate Nursing Home Abuse


Bedsores, which are unsightly and painful skin ulcers, can be telltale signs of nursing home neglect. About 10 percent of nursing home residents in the U.S. currently have bedsores. Also referred to as pressure ulcers, pressure sores or decubitus ulcers, bedsores are skin injuries that develop as a result of prolonged pressure being placed on a specific …

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