Daily Nursing Trivia: Pressure Sores : NursingCrib.com Updates

January 2, 2010

Pressure Sores : NursingCrib.com Updates

Posted: 01 Jan 2010 06:45 PM PST

Also called as decubitus ulcers. It is a localized ulceration of the skin and deeper structures. Most commonly results from prolonged periods of bed rest. Friction (causing abrasion of the stratum corneum) and shearing (sliding of adjacent surfaces causing rupture of capillaries) forces contribute to the destructive mechanism of pressure. Risk factors for pressure sores include bowel or [...] Related posts:

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Daily Nursing Trivia

January 2, 2010

Pressure Sores : NursingCrib.com Updates

Pressure Sores : NursingCrib.com Updates

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