What if a Bed Sore, Decubitus Ulcer or Pressure Sore gets Infected? Pressure sores, Bed sores and Decubitus Ulcers that become infected heal more slowly and […]
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Decubitus Ulcers also known as Pressure Sores and Bed Sores Occur Due to Unnecessary Pressure On the Skin
Decubitus ulcers are also known under the names of pressure sores or bedsores. A person ends up with pressure ulcers after suffering an injury to the […]
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A Pressure Sore, Bed Sore or Decubitus Ulcer, Is Skin Damage in the Form of a Wound Resulting From Continuous Pressure
It is much easier to keep a pressure sore from developing than to heal one that has begun. A pressure sore, or decubitus ulcer, is skin […]
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People With Spinal Cords Injuries Are Candidates For Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers
About 11,000 people suffer spinal cord injuries every year in the USA, and more than 250,000 people are living with this type of injury. Paralysis Increases […]
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There Are Very Few Instances In Which Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers Are Unavoidable
There are some individuals in which pressure ulcer development is unavoidable: Conditions were identified that may lead to unavoidable pressure ulcers (e.g., hemodynamic instability and impaired […]
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Nursing Homes Have up to Twenty-Four Percent of Their Patients Incurring Pressure Sores, Bed Sores and Decubitus Ulcers
In the nursing home environment, the prevalence of pressure ulcers is in the range of 2.6-24%. The incidence is 25% in residents admitted from an acute […]
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Black Patients More Likely to Develop Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers than White Residents
Among nursing home residents at high risk for bed sores, decubitus ulcers and / or pressure sores, black patients are more likely than whites to develop […]
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Medical Complications Associated With Bed Sores
When bed sores are identified in their early stages a patient’s chances of a full recovery are quite good. Unfortunately, when facilities are slow to acknowledge […]
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What Are The Causes of Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers?
Bed Sores are Caused by Pressure A bed sore, also called a pressure ulcer, is an area of skin damaged after a two to three-hour loss […]
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Bed Sores, Pressure Sores and Decubitus Ulcers Are Easier To Prevent Than to Treat
Bed sores also go by the identity of decubitus ulcers and they are ulcers of the skin that appear due to prolonged pressure. Bed sores are […]
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