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Date: 20 November 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is a common health issue among elderly residents in nursing homes. Unfortunately, hypoglycemia neglect is also a serious issue in nursing homes, and it can lead to serious harm and injuries. There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding hypoglycemia neglect in nursing homes, which can make it difficult for...
Date: 20 November 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is a common issue among elderly residents in nursing homes. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including medication side effects, poor diet, and inadequate monitoring. When nursing homes neglect their duties to properly monitor and manage...
Date: 20 November 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Hypoglycemia, commonly known as low blood sugar, is a severe condition that occurs when the body's blood sugar drops below normal levels. The symptoms of hypoglycemia can be mild to severe, depending on how low the blood sugar level drops. In extreme cases, hypoglycemia can lead to seizures, coma, and even death. Neglecting hypoglycemia can...
Date: 13 November 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Diabetes is a common chronic condition among elderly residents in nursing homes. Sliding scale insulin therapy has been a widely used approach for managing blood sugar levels in these individuals. However, this approach has several limitations and may not always be the best option for optimal blood sugar control and reducing the risk of complications...
Date: 13 November 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Managing diabetes in nursing homes requires a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach. Interdisciplinary teams, or IDTs, which include healthcare professionals from different disciplines, can provide comprehensive care that considers the unique needs of residents with diabetes. IDT teams are different from care plan conferences. While care plan...
Date: 06 November 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
As we age, our bodies undergo a multitude of changes that can impact our health in various ways. One common health concern among elderly individuals is managing blood sugar levels. In Florida nursing homes, managing blood sugar levels is crucial to preventing complications associated with...
Date: 06 November 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires consistent and individualized management to prevent serious complications. Nursing homes are responsible for providing care to a large population of elderly individuals with diabetes, which can be challenging without adequate...
Date: 24 October 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is a common health issue among elderly residents in nursing homes. However, when nursing homes neglect their duties to properly monitor and manage residents' blood sugar levels, the consequences can be devastating. Not only can hypoglycemia lead to physical harm and medical complications, but it can also have a...
Date: 24 October 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
Medication errors are a significant problem in nursing homes. These errors can lead to severe consequences, such as hospitalization, disability, and even death. One of the critical areas where medication errors can occur is in the management of diabetes in nursing home residents. Diabetes is a common chronic condition among older adults, and it requires careful monitoring and management of blood sugar [...]
Date: 29 September 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
As the population continues to age, the demand for nursing homes and long-term care facilities has increased. One of the critical aspects of care in these facilities is the prevention and management of hypoglycemia in older adults. The federal government has implemented Federal regulations to ensure that nursing homes provide adequate care and [...]
Date: 04 September, 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
To timely recognize hypoglycemia in elderly residents, nursing home staff should be aware of the signs and symptoms associated with this condition. They should also be trained in proper glucose monitoring techniques, as well as how to properly administer insulin and the correct use of [...]
Date: 28 August, 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
As the population of Florida ages, the number of individuals residing in nursing homes increases. Hypoglycemia is a common condition among nursing home residents with diabetes, but it can be easily managed with proper care. Neglect of this condition can have serious consequences, including hospitalization, disability, and even death. This raises the question: who is liable for [...]
Date: 21 August, 2023 | Blog | Nursing Home Neglect | Hypoglycemia | By: Sanga Turnbull
As a medical condition, hypoglycemia occurs when our blood sugar levels drop below the normal range, typically below 70 mg/dL. Various factors can cause hypoglycemia, including excessive alcohol consumption, certain medications, hormonal imbalances, and poor nutrition. For elderly nursing home residents, this condition can lead to confusion, falls, and other detrimental [...]
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Sanga Turnbull is the founder and principal attorney at The Turnbull Law Firm, a Florida law firm helping personal injury victims in Winter Haven and Orlando recover compensation for harm done to them by the negligence of others. The comprehensive personal injury practice at The Turnbull Firm includes all manner of motor vehicle accidents, nursing home neglect and abuse, slip and fall, workplace and industrial accidents, medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and more. Injury victims or their families are invited to call The Turnbull Firm for a no-cost, confidential consultation about any potential claims they may have.
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Sanga Turnbull is the founder and principal attorney at The Turnbull Law Firm, a Florida law firm helping personal injury victims in Winter Haven and Orlando recover compensation for harm done to them by the negligence of others. The comprehensive personal injury practice at The Turnbull Firm includes all manner of motor vehicle accidents, nursing home neglect and abuse, slip and fall, workplace and industrial accidents, medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and more. Injury victims or their families are invited to call The Turnbull Firm for a no-cost, confidential consultation about any potential claims they may have.
SANGA TURNBULL - BIOGRAPHY › › ›