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custody_injury · 2023-Q3

Bureau du coroner (Québec) · Bureau du coroner

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20

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A man died from terminal cardiac insufficiency, aggravated by an accidental fall in a long-term care facility in Lac-Etchemin. The risk of falls had been identified, but he got up without assistance, resulting in a fall with head impact. The circumstances surrounding the death raise questions about the surveillance of residents at risk of falls and the need to review the management of electronic surveillance devices.

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