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Recent Examples of bedsore
An autopsy showed the man, Robert Knight, died from bacterial pneumonia and a bone infection from the bedsore, according to court filings.
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Caitlin McGlade, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
Broadening immunity Nursing home operators also have cited immunity to foil negligence lawsuits based on falls or other allegations of substandard care, such as bedsores, with little obvious connection to the pandemic, court records show.
—Fred Schulte | Kff Health News, ABC News, 11 May 2024
University Health Lakewood Medical Center University Health Lakewood Medical Center scored below average in four out of seven safety problem metrics: dangerous bedsores, patient falls and injuries, dangerous blood clots and harmful events — such as complications in surgery and childbirth.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
According to Price’s office, issues at Mariner facilities also included infected bedsores, falls and disease.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2024
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Caitlin McGlade, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2024
Broadening immunity Nursing home operators also have cited immunity to foil negligence lawsuits based on falls or other allegations of substandard care, such as bedsores, with little obvious connection to the pandemic, court records show.
—Fred Schulte | Kff Health News, ABC News, 11 May 2024
University Health Lakewood Medical Center University Health Lakewood Medical Center scored below average in four out of seven safety problem metrics: dangerous bedsores, patient falls and injuries, dangerous blood clots and harmful events — such as complications in surgery and childbirth.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
According to Price’s office, issues at Mariner facilities also included infected bedsores, falls and disease.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedsore
Noun
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Her gall bladder and a large part of her liver were removed, according to a review of her medical records by The Times.—
Katherine Rosman,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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By Nicholas Lemann Among Joe Biden’s afflictions and miseries, his wormwood and gall, there are the insults (about his diminished capacities), and then there are the compliments unpaid (about his achievements).—
Ian Crouch,
The New Yorker,
29 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Corbett’s autopsy report revealed abrasions on his forehead, under his eye, and on his shoulder blades.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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Medical examiner found Nichols' cause of death was homicide Dr. Marco Ross, the chief medical examiner for the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center, said Nichols had multiple injuries including abrasions and bruises across his body.—
Jack Armstrong,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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“Bedsore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedsore. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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