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"Your Dad fell again," declared the emergency room physician as I answered the 2 am phone call. The words made me cringe as another fall caused an emergency room visit for my aging father. My robust and energetic father was slowly becoming a frail ol...
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What happens when your parents get older and can no longer care for themselves? What happens if a catastrophic event occurs? They fall, break a hip and can't go back to their previous living arrangement? Yikes! What do you do? Okay, so you have decid...
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It is a typical shift in the emergency department (ed). Lydia smith, a 79-year-old woman, has fallen at home, hitting her face on the concrete slab on her front porch. Her medical history includes mild parkinson's disease, congestive heart failure, a...
