An elderly person who needs support through an intravenous injection (IV) may be dehydrated, require specialized medications or need pain relief. They should receive the support they need to be comfortable as they receive these medications. Sometimes, IV can be...
Month: April 2022
Resident aggression. A hidden danger in Georgia nursing homes
If you believe that nursing home abuse only occurs by caregivers (nurses, doctors, etc.), you are not alone. Most people share this belief, but resident-to-resident violence is a common cause of nursing home injuries and death. Generally, nursing homes protect your...
How to cope with heavy rain on the roads
When it’s raining cats and dogs, you need to take extra care if you set out in your car. A recent report ranks Georgia as the seventh most dangerous state for fatal rain-related crashes, with 142 every year at a rate of 19.8 per million drivers. The problem is that...
