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Preventative treatment works to avoid pressure ulcers

We have numerous cases where a resident suffered horrible painful pressure ulcers because of the lack of preventative treatment.  The nursing homes always claim that the pressure ulcers were “unavoidable” due to the age of the resident.  A new comprehensive study disproves that claim. This article discusses the purpose and success of preventing pressure ulcers

Treatment of Pressure Ulcers

15. Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Clinical Guideline Number 15 AHCPR Publication No. 95-0652: December 1994 Foreword The incidence of pressure ulcers is sufficiently high, especially among certain high-risk groups, to warrant concern among health care providers. These groups include elderly patients admitted to the hospital for femoral fracture (66-percent incidence) and

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