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· 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

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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