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Urology MalpracticeUrology is the field of medicine that focuses on the urinary tracts of males and females as well as the reproductive system of males. In both males and females, the urinary and reproductive tracts are close together, and disorders of one often affect the Use of Catheters in Nursing HomesA urinary (foley) catheter is a thin, soft tube inserted in the bladder, and the tube is attached to a bag that collects urine. Catheters are used to assist residents to void if they cannot do so on their own, or if a medical condition warrants use...Verbal and Emotional Abuse In Nursing Home ResidentsVerbal and emotional abuse may often be disregarded as a less serious issue than physical or sexual abuse. However, especially in the case of nursing home residents, verbal and emotional abuse can be very damaging to a person. Because a nursing home residVicarious LiabilityVicarious liability imposes responsibility upon one person for the failure of another. The word "vicarious" means to take the place of another person or thing; so another party taking legal responsibility for the actions of another. The plaintiff in a mWabash County Personal InjuryIf you are a victim to a serious injury in Wabash County, Indiana, Sweeney Law Firm's attorneys are available to help you understand your rights. The Sweeney Law Firm will evaluate your personal injury claim to determine if it worth pursuing and assist yoWandering and ElopementWandering is an extremely dangerous situation in which a cognitively impaired individual strays into unsafe territory. This represents a life threatening risk for the elderly population living with dementia. The most severe, as well as dangerous, form of Weight LossIn the nursing home setting, significant weight loss is defined as loss of 5% or more in the last 30 days or 10% or more in the last 180 days. Much weight loss can be prevented in the nursing home with proper care. What are risk factors...Wells County Personal InjuryIf you are a victim to a serious injury in Wells County, Indiana, Sweeney Law Firm's lawyers are available to help you understand your rights. The Sweeney Law Firm will determine whether you have a personal injury case worth pursuing and help you through What Can Go Wrong with Compounded DrugsThere is some controversy concerning compounding pharmacies-especially in that they seem to escape some of the safeguards in place that large drug companies have to conform to regarding drug testing for uniform potency, uniform dosages, safety to consumerWhat Every Construction Worker Needs to Know About Machinery Lockouts In the construction industry, a lockout is defined as a physical barrier installed to protect against the activation of an energized piece of equipment. When discussing lockouts, tagouts are also important. Tagouts are simply defined as a tag placed on