A pressure ulcer is a skin or tissue injury usually formed due to prolonged pressure over a specific body area.
Fall Risk Assessment
Signature Health Services2025-01-14T12:12:25-05:00Falls are the top cause of injury in older adults, but healthcare patients are more prone to falls because of limited mobility, surgery recovery, or general weakness due to illness.
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Signature Health Services2025-01-14T12:17:18-05:00Cerebrovascular Accidents, also called CVA's is the medical term for a stroke. A stroke happens when there is a sudden blockage to the brain's bloodflow. This blockage can happen with a ruptured vessel.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Signature Health Services2025-01-14T12:18:23-05:00Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) happens when a person receives a severe blow to the head, causing temporary or permanent damage to the brain. Learn more about the symptoms and management of the condition here.
Myocardial Infarctions
Signature Health Services2025-01-14T12:19:15-05:00A heart attack requires immediate medical treatment, especially in the emergency room. If the heart stops, first responders or doctors should perform reanimation maneuvers
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Signature Health Services2025-01-14T12:22:55-05:00Signature Health Services has treated patients with CHF for nearly 30 years. We have developed expertise in teaching patients how to cope with the physical and demands of CHF and its treatment.