Scabies can afflict the residents of nursing homes if their bedding, clothing, or other materials are infested with the mites that cause the condition. Scabies can also be spread directly from person to person. It is generally the result of persistent unsanitary conditions and/or nursing home staff being negligent in caring for the needs of …
A poor level of personal hygiene is a sign that someone is not taking care of their bodily needs or that a caretaker neglects to provide much-needed care. Good hygiene practices include showering, brushing your hair, changing clothes, brushing your teeth, and staying clean. Bad hygiene can also be a symptom of nursing home neglect, …
Some of the reasons an elderly resident of a nursing home would suffer bruises without injury would include: Intense exercise Medication Nutrient deficiency Von Willebrand disease Thrombophilia Chemotherapy Immune thrombocytopenia Hemophilia A Hemophilia B Cushing syndrome Some other medical conditions Understanding Bruising Bruising occurs in every person when damaged blood vessels deep beneath the skin …
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