Traumatic brain injury survivors often require round-the-clock monitoring and extensive treatment to reach maximum medical improvement. Not only is this process arduous and challenging, but it is also financially crippling. A traumatic brain injury nursing care plan from Cardinal LifeCare Consulting can be instrumental for assessing or critiquing damages during personal injury litigation and … [Read more...] about Traumatic Brain Injury: Nursing Care Plan
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What Are the Symptoms of a Failed Lumbar Fusion?
Lumbar fusion is a procedure that stops vertebral motion in the lumbar spine to reduce back pain. The surgery involves adding a bone graft to the spine, which creates a bone fusion by growing between two vertebral elements. Unfortunately, there are numerous complications that can arise due to lumbar fusion—the effects of which can be debilitating. If you’re wondering, “What are the symptoms of a … [Read more...] about What Are the Symptoms of a Failed Lumbar Fusion?
Nursing Care Plan for Acute Pain Related to Surgery
Complications can arise from any surgical procedure, but some complications result in debilitating pain that affects the patient's ability to sleep, mobility, and day-to-day wellbeing. Corrective surgeries and other medical care can be prohibitively expensive for patients, but they may be able to cover their medical bills and other damages by filing a medical malpractice claim. Attorneys who … [Read more...] about Nursing Care Plan for Acute Pain Related to Surgery
Life Care Planning: Standards of Practice Overview
Over recent years, the use of life care plans has expanded beyond litigation and into discharge planning, elder care, and a variety of other fields. This growth has increased the importance of life care planning standards of practice, which are essential for ensuring the accuracy of life care plans and optimizing patient outcomes. If you’re an attorney involved in a personal injury case, it is … [Read more...] about Life Care Planning: Standards of Practice Overview
Life Care Plan: Personal Injury Cases
A catastrophic injury can affect every aspect of the victim’s life. Beyond the physical pain and emotional trauma, the financial impact can be devastating. A life care plan can be valuable evidence to prove damages during personal injury litigation and settlement negotiations. When searching for medical specialists to develop an objective, evidence-based life care plan, personal injury attorneys … [Read more...] about Life Care Plan: Personal Injury Cases
Life Care Planning Services: Lawsuits
Unintentional injuries account for more than 30 million emergency room visits each year in the United States. From car accidents to medical malpractice to defective products, there are countless factors that contribute to these injuries. The resultant medical treatment can cost a small fortune, and victims are often left with no choice but to file a lawsuit for the compensation they need to afford … [Read more...] about Life Care Planning Services: Lawsuits