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Nonstick pots and pans could be harmful and contribute to the development of serious health conditions. Teflon cookware is widely used in everyday cooking for the numerous advantages it boasts, including less food sticking to the cookware surface, easy cleanup, and the ability to cook with less butter and oil. However, the potential for toxic chemical emissions when using nonstick cookware could put Nevada families at risk.
Medication errors, including giving residents the wrong drugs, are all too common in skilled nursing facilities throughout Nevada. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, a study of adverse drug events in nursing homes found the rate was almost 10 events for every 100 resident-months. Those who reside in long-term care nursing facilities often require round-the-clock care. While people put their trust in nursing home staff to provide this care for their loved ones, they may make mistakes while carrying out residents’ treatment plans which can have serious medical consequences.
Taking precautions and using good judgment can help people avoid a trip to the emergency room this Fourth of July weekend. The commemoration of Independence Day is marked by fireworks displays, travel and cookouts. Unfortunately, accidents that result in serious injuries or death are a common side-effect of Fourth of July celebrations.
Heavy lifting, electrical hazards, toxic substances, extreme weather, and steep or slick surfaces high above the ground make roofing one of the riskiest occupations for workers in Las Vegas. In fact, Roofers are three times more likely to be killed on the job than workers in other industries.
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