Death at elder home prompts call for change

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Death at elder home prompts call for change

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/death-elder-home-prompts-call-change-000111870.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/OyOu_LlobaIbdDTrWnFkEQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/a3b56d729f5c36072b0f6a706700d6b6.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Shown is the main gate of Glenwood Gardens in Bakersfield, Calif., Monday March 4, 2013, where an elderly woman died after a nurse refused to perform CPR on her last week. The central California retirement home is defending one of its nurses who refused pleas by a 911 operator to perform CPR on an elderly woman, who later died. &quot;Is there anybody that's willing to help this lady and not let her die,&quot; dispatcher Tracey Halvorson says on a 911 tape released by the Bakersfield Fire Department aired by several media outlets. (AP Photo/Gosia Wozniacka)" align="left" title="Shown is the main gate of Glenwood Gardens in Bakersfield, Calif., Monday March 4, 2013, where an elderly woman died after a nurse refused to perform CPR on her last week. The central California retirement home is defending one of its nurses who refused pleas by a 911 operator to perform CPR on an elderly woman, who later died. &quot;Is there anybody that's willing to help this lady and not let her die,&quot; dispatcher Tracey Halvorson says on a 911 tape released by the Bakersfield Fire Department aired by several media outlets. (AP Photo/Gosia Wozniacka)" border="0" /></a>SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) â€" The tragic case of an elderly woman who died after a nurse at her independent living facility refused to perform CPR has prompted the nation's largest assisted living trade group to call for change.</p><br clear="all"/>

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