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Nursing Home Abuse Topics

While nursing homes can often help improve the quality of life for our elderly relatives, negligent nursing home employees can sometimes injure our relatives by simply failing to do their jobs. In some cases, nursing home employees go out of their way to cause harm.

Although our North Carolina Nursing Home Abuse lawyers can help you with your questions, we encourage you to read up on the more pressing issues affecting nursing home and nursing home abuse.

Nursing home topics:

Nursing home assault
Nursing home sexual battery
Nursing home neglect
Unsanitary nursing homes
Nursing home bed injuries
Nursing home pressure ulcers
Nursing home slip and falls
Nursing home malnutrition

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Did You Know?

There are definitions of nursing home abuse and neglect.
Abuse means causing intentional pain or harm. This includes physical, mental, verbal, psychological, and sexual abuse, corporal punishment, unreasonable seclusion, and intimidation.

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Nursing Home Terms

Today's Terms

Visiting Nurse

Definition:
A trained professional nurse who visits patients in their homes to monitor vital signs, the physical condition, and carry out a physician's treatment plan.

Alzheimer's Disease

Definition:
A progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by death of nerve cells in several areas of the brain, leading to loss of mental functions and physical function. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia.

Assisted Living Facilities

Definition:
Assisted Living Facilities provide assistance with activities of daily living, 24-hour supervision, and medication management. The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services licenses Assisted Living Facilities.

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Nursing Home Hot Topics

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Wrongful Death
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Malnutrition Abuse
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North Carolina Nursing Home Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an nursing home attorney you should contact our Nursing Home Attorney as soon as possible:

Apex
Asheboro
Asheville
Burlington
Cary
Chapel Hill
Charlotte
Clayton
Concord
Durham
Elizabeth City
Fayetteville
Fort Bragg
Garner
Gastonia
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Greenville
Henderson
Hickory
High Point

Jacksonville
Kernersville
Lenoir
Lexington
Lincolnton
Lumberton
Matthews
Monroe
Morganton
Mount Airy
Raeford
Raleigh
Reidsville
Sanford
Statesville
Thomasville
Wake Forest
Wilmington
Wilson
Winston Salem

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