{"id":1428,"date":"2017-05-05T07:11:17","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T12:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.illinoisinjurylawyerblog.net\/?p=1428"},"modified":"2018-04-25T15:06:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T20:06:51","slug":"nursing-home-negligence-lawsuits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/nursing-home-negligence-lawsuits\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursing Home Failed to Resuscitate Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"

There are several different types of claims that can be filed against nursing homes for injuries caused to residents. These claims include those based on intentional abuse, medical malpractice, and general negligence. A negligence claim is a common claim against a nursing home, and it arises from a\u00a0provision of care that does not meet the standard expected of nursing homes.<\/p>\n

Nursing homes may be liable for acts or omissions that cause injuries to residents. Nursing homes are required to exercise reasonable care in caring for and protecting residents. Thus, in general, a nursing home has to exercise the degree of care and skill normally used by other long-term care facilities under the same or similar circumstances.<\/p>\n

Woman\u2019s Family Claims Nursing Home Failed to Resuscitate Her After She Was Found Not Breathing<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to a news article<\/a>, a family recently brought a lawsuit against a Highland Park nursing home, alleging that staff caused a woman\u2019s death by failing to administer CPR when she was found not breathing in her bed. The resident, who was 52 years old, had diabetes and suffered from kidney failure, but she was only supposed to be at the home for a few weeks while recovering from pneumonia. Last month, a nurse went into her room at around 4 a.m. and found the woman \u201clifeless and not breathing.\u201d The family alleges that the nurse misread the woman\u2019s chart, which stated whether she wanted to be resuscitated. The family said she wanted to be resuscitated, but no one administered CPR.<\/p>\n

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