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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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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
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Our study also identified other risks, including low blood pressure, sleep problems, headaches, formation of kidney stones, and gall bladder disease and diseases associated with the bile ducts.—
Ziyad Al-Aly,
The Conversation,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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At the gas station, officers discovered a naked woman, covered in abrasions, who was in need of immediate medical assistance, according to court documents obtained by the outlet.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Another student, Faraaz Qureshi, said he was hit with rubber bullets four times, causing a severe open fracture in his finger and contusions and abrasions on his chest and back.—
Joe Kottke,
NBC news,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Bedsore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedsore. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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