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Are Bed Sores Inevitable For Obese Patients In Nursing Homes & Hospitals?
An article published in the Las Vegas Sun, painted an unfortunately common set of circumstances; an overweight patient goes into a hospital for a medical procedure– only to acquire pressure sores… during their stay. Sure, the same scenario can (and most certainly does) occur with people of average stature, but
read more »Threat Of Stiff Fines Still Fails To Reduce Rate Of Pressure Sores At Some Nursing Homes
When nursing homes take simple, preventative steps such as: turning patients, keeping them clean, and providing adequate nutrition and hydration; they can greatly decrease the incidence of pressure sores at their facilities. However, even though the preventative steps are well known, many nursing facilities simply fail to implement the necessary…
read more »What areas of the body are prone to develop bed sores?
Bed sores can develop in any area of the body where pressure is continually applied without relief. Most frequently, we see bed sores in areas of the body that bear a majority of a person’s body weight when they sit or lay in one position for long periods of time…
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