PICHARDO v. ST. BARNABAS NURSING HOME, INC.

16154, 306975/11.

134 A.D.3d 421 (2015)

21 N.Y.S.3d 42

2015 NY Slip Op 08904

SONERO PICHARDO, as Guardian of LEQUINA PICHARDO, Respondent, v. ST. BARNABAS NURSING HOME, INC., et al., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided December 3, 2015.


Plaintiff's decedent was admitted to St. Barnabas Hospital on February 10, 2009, complaining of abdominal pain and vomiting. Decedent, 81 years old at the time, suffered from multiple conditions including dementia, gastroenteritis, and heart disease. She was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis, anemia, hypoalbuminemia, pneumonia, and acute respiratory failure, and placed on a ventilator. During the hospital admission, decedent developed a stage II sacral ulcer measuring 11...

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