{"id":209,"date":"2022-02-18T17:03:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T22:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/?p=209"},"modified":"2022-02-25T17:05:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T22:05:17","slug":"stages-of-bedsores-among-miami-nursing-home-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/stages-of-bedsores-among-miami-nursing-home-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Stages of Bedsores Among Miami Nursing Home Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you trust a Miami nursing home to provide for the health and safety of residents, it is horrifying to find out that your loved one developed bedsores because of misconduct. Statistics from the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/products\/databriefs\/db14.htm\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CDC) shed some light on the severity of the problem:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anywhere from 2% to 28% of residents in assisted living facilities have developed bedsores, also termed pressure ulcers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individuals living in a nursing home for less than 12 months were more likely to develop these wounds than those with longer stays.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/stages-of-bedsores-among-miami-nursing-home-residents\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Stages of Bedsores Among Miami Nursing Home Residents\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you trust a Miami nursing home to provide for the health and safety of residents, it is horrifying to find out that your loved one developed bedsores because of misconduct. 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