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
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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
Why Nurse Practitioners Make Good Expert Witnesses
The testimony of a medical expert is usually needed to prove liability in a personal injury or medical malpractice case. The nurse practitioner expert witnesses at Cardinal LifeCare Consulting have the courtroom experience and qualifications to provide compelling testimony during settlement negotiations and litigation. If you’re an attorney involved in a medical malpractice or personal injury … [Read more...] about Why Nurse Practitioners Make Good Expert Witnesses
Signs Doctor Prescribed the Wrong Prescription
At best, prescribing the wrong drug may delay recovery, but at worst, a prescription error could lead to severe health complications or even death. If you’re an attorney involved in a medical malpractice lawsuit because a doctor prescribed the wrong prescription, you may benefit from expert witness services or life care planning. We provide both at Cardinal LifeCare Consulting. As a member of … [Read more...] about Signs Doctor Prescribed the Wrong Prescription
What Happens After a Misdiagnosis of Cerebral Palsy?
Cerebral palsy is characterized by impaired muscle coordination that inhibits a patient’s ability to move. The condition requires immediate treatment and therapy from birth to help the patient achieve optimal recovery. Unfortunately, cerebral palsy can be confused with other illnesses and injuries. If you’re a medical malpractice attorney who is handling a case involving misdiagnosis of cerebral … [Read more...] about What Happens After a Misdiagnosis of Cerebral Palsy?
