· 1/20/2000
Thompson v. Embassy Rehabilitation & Care Center
Citations
- 604 N.W.2d 643
- 2000 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 7
- 2000 WL 42766
How courts have described this case
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- finding the responsibility to reposition a patient to avoid bedsores appeared to be ministerial but the patient’s resistance to such care presented special circumstances requiring expert testimony
- expert required where patient suffered from bedsore for failure to properly position patient at care facility
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Judges: Cady, Carter, Harris, McGIVERIN, Neuman
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