Australian Police Use Taser on 95-Year-Old with Dementia Who Held Steak Knife
Police shocked a 95-year-old woman with a stun gun as she approached them with a walking frame and a steak knife in an Australian nursing home, sending her to the…
Read More »Nurse in Australia Turned Off Now-Dead Patient’s Heart Monitor Alarm to Facetime Family
A nurse in Australia switched off the sound to a patient’s heart monitor alarm so she could FaceTime her family, leading to the elderly man’s death, according to a report…
Read More »Teen Posing as Physician Assistant Gained Access to Two Texas Hospitals
For nearly a month, teenager Zachry Bailey posed as a medical professional and gained access to two Corpus Christi, Texas, hospitals.
Read More »These COVID-Sniffing Canines Are on the Job at Nursing Homes in California
Dogs are detecting COVID in long-term care facilities in California, with an accuracy almost on par with rapid tests. Currently, two white labradors named Scarlett and Rizzo are on the…
Read More »Nursing Home Resident Declared Dead Found Still Alive Inside Funeral Home
A funeral home worker in Iowa got quite a shock when a woman who was thought to have died turned out to still be alive.
Read More »Pennsylvania Nursing Home Employee Caught Delivering Cocaine
An employee at a Pennsylvania nursing home was caught delivering cocaine to an undercover informant from the building.
Read More »Illinois Man Arrested for Peeping in Windows at a Nursing Home
An Urbana man with a history of window-peeping convictions has been arrested and charged with that offense again after a surveillance camera captured him exposing himself outside a window of…
Read More »Ohio Nursing Home Resident Creates Whimsical Winter Villages Made of Scrap Materials
Ed Templin, a 79-year-old resident at Westmoreland nursing home in Chillicothe, Ohio, spent months gathering cardboard and scrap materials to create a whimsical winter village, now on display in his…
Read More »Cow Smashes through Physician Office Doors in Virginia after Jumping off Trailer
This may sound like something out of a movie, but it’s not; a 650-pound cow recently had to be rescued out of a doctor’s office in Orange, Virginia.
Read More »Nurse Charged with Abuse for Allegedly Cutting Dying Man’s Foot off without Permission
A western Wisconsin nurse was charged with two felonies for allegedly cutting off a dying patient’s right foot without a doctor’s orders or permission.
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