title: Pressure sore prevention in nursing homes.
abstract: Staff working in nursing homes are caring for ever more dependent residents who are consequently at great risk of developing pressure sores. Mary Clay offers a guide to the essential principles as a teaching aid for all caring staff.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Clay
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013192:Staff Development