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There are causes of nursing home abuse.
Stressful working conditions, particularly staff shortages, staff burnout and inadequate staff training are some of the factors that can lead to nursing home abuse.

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Nursing Home Terms

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Hospice

Definition:
Usually a combination of at-home and hospital care of the terminally ill that combines medical and social services. It is designed to help both the patient and the family. Hospice care emphasizes pain control, symptom management, and emotional support rather than the use of life-sustaining equipment

Visiting Nurse

Definition:
A trained professional nurse who visits patients in their homes to monitor vital signs, the physical condition, and carry out a physician's treatment plan.

Dementia

Definition:
A clinical term used to describe a group of brain disorders that disrupt and impair cognitive functions -- thinking, memory, judgment -- personality, mood, and social interaction. Also, see Senility in this Glossary.

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Virginia Nursing Home Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an nursing home attorney you should contact our Nursing Home Attorney as soon as possible:

Alexandria
Annandale
Arlington
Ashburn
Blacksburg
Burke
Centreville
Charlottesville
Chesapeake
Chester
Chesterfield
Christiansburg
Colonial Heights
Culpeper
Danville
Dumfries
Fairfax
Falls Church
Fredericksburg
Front Royal
Glen Allen
Hampton
Harrisonburg
Herndon
Hopewell
Leesburg
Lorton
Lynchburg

Manassas
Martinsville
Mc Lean
Mechanicsville
Midlothian
Newport News
Norfolk
Petersburg
Portsmouth
Powhatan
Radford
Reston
Richmond
Roanoke
Salem
Spotsylvania
Springfield
Stafford
Staunton
Sterling
Suffolk
Vienna
Virginia Beach
Waynesboro
Williamsburg
Winchester
Woodbridge
Yorktown

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