NURSE: BED SORES EPIDEMIC AT TEXAS CITY NURSING HOME
Bed sores occurred in epidemic proportions at an Autumn Hills nursing home in Texas City, a nursing expert testified Tuesday in a nursing home murder trial.
Sarah Greene Burger, a registered nurse and employee of a Washington, D.C.-based nursing consultant, said she based her opinion on an audit of Autumn Hills records dating from Jan. 1 through Nov. 20, 1978.
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