Traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors often require complex surgeries, round-the-clock monitoring, and long-term rehabilitation to reach maximum medical improvement. The lifetime costs for these treatments can run as high as $3 million for a single patient. Victims and their families are often in need of traumatic brain injury financial assistance, but programs are both limited and scarce. At … [Read more...] about Nursing Care Plan for Traumatic Brain Injury: Financial Assistance & Treatment
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Traumatic Brain Injuries in Nursing Homes
As people age, they become more vulnerable to serious injuries. Even seniors who reside in assisted living facilities can suffer devastating harm, especially when their caregivers are negligent. If you’re an attorney who represents clients who have suffered a traumatic brain injury nursing homes, Cardinal LifeCare Consulting can help by providing expert witness and life care planning services. … [Read more...] about Traumatic Brain Injuries in Nursing Homes
Symptoms of a Misdiagnosed Ectopic Pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy is a rare condition that occurs when a fertilized egg begins to grow and develop outside the uterus. It can cause serious internal bleeding that can sometimes be fatal. In some cases, ectopic pregnancies are misdiagnosed as benign or less-threatening conditions. In this article, we will discuss the symptoms of misdiagnosed ectopic pregnancy. If you’re an attorney who is … [Read more...] about Symptoms of a Misdiagnosed Ectopic Pregnancy
Signs of Complications After C Section: Internal Bleeding, Infection & More
A C-section is a common procedure performed as an alternative to vaginal birth. For many women, it’s a less painful option, and in some cases, a C-section is the only option to prevent serious complications. Despite the low-risk nature of this procedure, issues can still arise. In this article, we will explore the common signs of complications after C-section. If you’re an attorney involved in … [Read more...] about Signs of Complications After C Section: Internal Bleeding, Infection & More
Nursing Interventions for Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
The symptoms of cerebral palsy can vary drastically from one patient to the next, so the prescribed treatments must be tailored to the individual. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common nursing interventions for cerebral palsy. At Cardinal LifeCare, our legal nurse consultants create objective and evidence-based life care plans for patients with cerebral palsy, detailing their … [Read more...] about Nursing Interventions for Cerebral Palsy Birth Injury
Compensation Advice from a Certified Brain Injury Specialist
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can upend a person’s life in countless ways. Victims may require round-the-clock monitoring, ongoing rehabilitation, and expensive medications. Determining the long-term cost of care for a TBI patient is a complicated process that often requires input from a certified brain injury specialist. If you’re involved in a case with an individual who suffered a brain … [Read more...] about Compensation Advice from a Certified Brain Injury Specialist
