Pressure ulcers (pressure sores) | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Treatmentsforpressureulcers(sores)includeregularlychangingyourposition,usingspecialmattressestoreduceorrelievepressure,anddressingstohelp ...

Pressure ulcers (pressure sores or bed sores) are areas of damage to your skin and the tissue underneath. You have a higher chance of getting them if you have difficulty moving.

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Pressure ulcers usually form on bony parts of the body, such as the heels, elbows, hips and tailbone.

Symptoms of a pressure ulcer include:

discoloured patches of skin that do not change colour when pressed – the patches are usually red on white skin, or purple or blue on black or brown skin a patch of skin that feels warm, spongy or hard pain or itchi...

Pressure ulcer | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Bedsores (pressure ulcers) | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2020年2月29日 — Bedsores — also called pressure ulcers and decubitus ulcers — are injuries to skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure on ... Read More

Bedsores (pressure ulcers) | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2020年2月29日 — Your doctor will likely look closely at your skin to decide if you have a pressure ulcer and, if so, to assign a stage to the wound. Staging helps ... Read More

Pressure ulcers (pressure sores) | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Pressure ulcers (also known as pressure sores or bedsores) are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue, primarily caused by prolonged pressure on the skin. Read More

Pressure ulcers (pressure sores) | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Treatments for pressure ulcers (sores) include regularly changing your position, using special mattresses to reduce or relieve pressure, and dressings to help ... Read More

Pressure Ulcers: Prevention | 合法醫療器材資訊網

由 D Bluestein 著作 · 2008 · 被引用 224 次 — A pressure ulcer is a localized injury to the skin or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, as a result of unrelieved pressure. Read More

Stages of Pressure Sores: Bed Sore Staging 1 | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2020年11月11日 — In this Article ... You may know pressure sores by their more common name: bed sores. They happen when you lie or sit in one position too long ... Read More

Wound and Pressure Ulcer Management | 合法醫療器材資訊網

Wound and Pressure Ulcer Management. by Sharon DeMarco, CRNP. Introduction; Prevention; Assessment; Wound Healing; Treatment; References. Introduction. Read More

Pressure Ulcers: What Clinicians Need to Know | 合法醫療器材資訊網

由 WT Wake 著作 · 2010 · 被引用 37 次 — Pressure ulcers are localized areas of tissue damage or necrosis that develop because of pressure over a bony prominence. They have previously been called ... Read More

Pressure Injuries (Pressure Ulcers) and Wound Care | 合法醫療器材資訊網

2020年3月26日 — The terms decubitus ulcer (from Latin decumbere, “to lie down”), pressure sore, and pressure ulcer often are used interchangeably in the ... Read More

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