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Florida nurse's daughter: Hospital attack was preventable | Banfield
Dr. Cindy Joseph, whose mom, nurse Leelamma Lal, was brutally attacked at a Florida hospital, says she is "really disappointed in the system," calling the incident preventable. Joseph tells NewsNation's Ashleigh Banfield that her own experience working in healthcare has led her to expect the worst at times,
Florida man breaks 'essentially every bone' in nurse's face after attacking her at hospital
The nurse was airlifted to another hospital in critical condition. She is expected to survive but "essentially every bone in the victim's face is broken, and the victim is likely to lose the use of both eyes," according to the report.
Florida man breaks essentially every bone in nurse's face during brutal hospital attack: Affidavit
A Florida nurse will likely go blind after deputies say she was brutally attacked while working at a Palm Beach hospital.
'Nurses are not targets': Florida Nurses Association responds to violent attack on nurse at Palms West Hospital
A nurse at Palms West Hospital suffered critical injuries Tuesday afternoon after she was attacked inside the hospital.
Florida nurse’s daughter: Hospital attack was preventable
"The fact that this happened at a healthcare facility which should have proper security is beyond me," Dr. Cindy Joseph said on "Banfield."
Florida nurse likely to lose both eyes after male patient broke every bone in her face
A 33-year-old hospital patient at Palms West Hospital in Flordai is now facing second-degree murder charges after "inexplicably" attacking his nurse and causing her serious facial injuries
Nurses rally to support colleague attacked by patient at Florida hospital
Nurses in Palm Beach County are coming together after one of their own was attacked and brutally beaten by a patient.
Nurse reacts to Letter from HCA Florida Palms West CEO
WPTV took the letter to Meghan Marks, a registered nurse and an advocate who helped organize the gathering to support nurse ...
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'ANGRY': Daughter, son of attacked HCA Florida Palms West Hospital nurse speak out, hire attorney
The daughter and son of Leelamma Lal, the HCA Florida Palms West nurse brutally attacked by a patient while on the job, are ...
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Florida Nurse Beaten by Patient in Unprovoked Attack Will Likely Be Blind: 'Every Bone in the Victim's Face Is Broken'
A Florida nurse suffered life-altering injuries after an unprovoked attack by a psychiatric patient, prompting renewed ...
Florida nursing graduates rank lowest in U.S. on passing licensure exam
The Florida pass rate for registered nurse graduates is 50 th or the lowest among all states. For licensed practical nursing graduates in Florida, their pass rate the first time was 80.78% in 2024 ...
Listeria reported in shakes used in Florida nursing homes, leading to hospitalizations and deaths
Frozen supplemental shakes sold to hospitals and long-term care facilities in 21 states, including Florida, are making people ...
"Granny cam" proposal would allow Florida nursing homes, assisted living facilities to have cameras inside residents' rooms
Supporters said the bill would help protect seniors​, including people with conditions such as Alzheimer's disease​, but ...
Palms West beating: Judge denies bail, house arrest for patient arrested in attack on nurse
Leelamma Lal, a 67-year-old nurse at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, may lose her eyesight as a result of the beating she ...
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Nurse attack suspect Stephen Scantlebury appears in court, held without bond
The man accused of brutally attacking a nurse last week at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital was in court Tuesday for the first ...