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Even though we know that a large number of infections are hospital based and that the number of infections can be reduced by simple measures such as hand washing it is almost always difficult to figure out how someone became infected.<\/p>\n On the other hand , because these infections are so common today there is no excuse for not suspecting them and treating them aggressively with appropriate antibiotics, and in some cases surgery.<\/p>\n The standard of care generally requires that the doctor take cultures of the infected area to identify the bug responsible for the infection. The doctor then needs to prescribe the appropriate antibiotic specific to that bug. The doctor needs to decide whether the patient can get by with oral antibiotics or whether IV delivery would be necessary. Is surgery necessary to clean out the infected material ?<\/p>\n As in most malpractice cases the issue revolves around time. Did the doctor listen to the patient , take an adequate history, follow up in a timely fashion with testing and necessary treatment and referral ?<\/p>\n Our firm has represented a large number of patients in this area of Medical Malpractice..<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.26.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” text_font_size=”20px” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Contact our law firm today to discuss your case with an attorney. We are available during regular business hours and by appointment on evenings and weekends. We take all car accident cases on a contingency basis \u2014 you pay no attorney fees unless we obtain compensation for you. 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Even though we know that a large number of infections are hospital based and that the number of infections can be reduced by simple measures such as hand washing it is almost always difficult to figure out how someone became infected.<\/p> On the other hand , because these infections are so common today there is no excuse for not suspecting them and treating them aggressively with appropriate antibiotics, and in some cases surgery.<\/p> The standard of care<\/strong> generally requires that the doctor take cultures of the infected area to identify the bug responsible for the infection. The doctor then needs to prescribe the appropriate antibiotic specific to that bug. The doctor needs to decide whether the patient can get by with oral antibiotics or whether IV delivery would be necessary.\u00a0 Is surgery necessary to clean out the infected material ?<\/p> As in most malpractice cases<\/strong> the issue revolves around time. Did the doctor listen to the patient , take an adequate history, follow up in a timely fashion with testing and necessary treatment and referral ?<\/p> Our firm has represented a large number of patients in this area of Medical Malpractice<\/strong>.<\/p> Contact our Macomb County law office<\/a> today to discuss your medical malpractice case <\/strong>with a lawyer. We are available during regular business hours and by appointment evenings and weekends. We take all personal injury cases on a contingency basis \u2014 you pay no attorney fees unless we obtain compensation for you. You can reach us by phone at 586-779-7810, toll free at 866-232-5775 or via e-mail<\/a>.[\/fusion_builder_column][\/fusion_builder_row][\/fusion_builder_container]<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-1351","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n
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