How to manage pressure sores in the community.
Many elderly and chronically ill people are cared for in the community. If pressure sores are to be healed and prevented in this setting, equipment must be evaluated and purchased, prevention plans must be standardized and implemented, and staff must be trained to work as a team.
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D000368:Aged; D003152:Community Health Nursing; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control; D012307:Risk Factors