I am appalled with the track record of Parma Community General Hospital and their sub-par nursing staff- specifically the nursing staff on the 6th floor. A dear relative was admitted for cellulitis, which required a hospital stay for treatment with intravenous antibiotics. When my relative arrived she was active, mobile and of sound mind. The ER staff was astounded that at 92 she was so mentally alert and mobile. Once admitted to the 6th floor, she began to take a turn for the worse...the nurse called at 12:30 am stating that she is hallucinating and refusing meds. Upon speaking to the nursing staff she continued to hallucinate the next day. I confronted the staff and asked could she have been given the wrong dosage of medication, or a mix up. They stated absolutely not, and they have never made a mistake such as that. My relatives chart included orders to be out of bed for meals and to use the bathroom. My sister argued with the nurse that this was in the chart. The nurse disagreed
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