Donotresuscitate order and although the worker was following policy, this death opens up a legal can of worms. Lawsuits are the least of their problems. Theyre looking at lawsuits that could put them out of business. Every person in the facility and the owner of the facility could be looking at license revocation from the state and they could be criminally prosecuted on a theory of homicide. Reporter alyssa harrington, kpix5. So the big question, why was this against policy . Well, bayless, the elderly woman in this case was part of the independent facility at glenwood gardens. Its almost like an apartment complex for seniors and is separate from the skilled and assisted nursing facilities there and that independent section does not offer medical help. The executive director of the facility said in a statement that its Standard Practice for workers to immediately call for emergency help and to wait with the patient until that help arrives. The executive director also promised a thoroug
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