Seizures are terrifying medical events both for the person experiencing them and any other individuals nearby witnessing the seizure take place. As a parent, seeing your child have an unexpected seizure maybe one of the most traumatic and horrifying experiences...
Month: October 2020
How triage practices can fail you at the emergency room
Sometimes, emergency rooms can go a long time without any new admissions, only to then get slammed by multiple people needing attention immediately. When an emergency room is busy, the medical professionals handling the influx of patients engage in triage to make the...
Understanding wrongful death claims
If a person dies from natural causes, it can be hard enough to accept. Yet, when they died due to another person’s actions or negligence, it can be much more challenging. A wrongful death claim may help in this case. When can you file a wrongful death claim? You might...
Watch for these warning signs of nursing home abuse
One of the most difficult decisions you might ever make is deciding if or when to place a loved one in a nursing home. Pittsburgh is home to a large assortment of nursing homes, many of which provide high quality care. However, there is always a risk that your elderly...