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Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Prevention

[3] Of note, PU/PI in neonates and children can have different ... What are the best practices in pressure ulcer prevention that we want to use? .

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries -Coordination of Care

... best practices of care coordination for management and prevention of PUs/PIs. CLINICAL. Overview. This topic provides practical examples on best practices of ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Guidelines and Quality Measures

For PU/PI prevention, see "Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Prevention". For best practices in care coordination, see "Pressure Ulcers/Injuries -Coordination of Care" ...

Case: When Pressure Ulcer/Injury Happens...

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Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

1CFor healable, Stage 2 - 4 PUs/PIs, we recommend debridement of devitalized tissue to promote wound healing, when aligned with goals of therapy and not ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Introduction and Assessment

For best practices in care coordination, see "Pressure Ulcers/Injuries -Coordination of Care". Background. Definition: A pressure ulcer (PU), also known as ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Is it Really a Stage 2?

For best practices in care coordination, see topic "Pressure Ulcers/Injuries -Coordination of Care". Background. When individuals have skin breakdown on their ...

Skin Failure - Introduction and Assessment

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How to Assess a Patient with Chronic Wounds

Cachexia: risk factor for pressure ulcer/injury [12]; History of cancer; Immunosuppression: may delay wound healing and increase susceptibility to infection.

Arterial Ulcer - Treatment

... Arterial or ischemic leg ulcers (AU) are leg ulcers that develop due to inadequate blood supply to the skin (arterial insufficiency)

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