title: Starting out - Treating a patient with pressure ulcers has taught me compassion.
abstract: While on an acute placement at the end of my second year of training, I helped to look after a patient who was admitted to hospital from her home following gradual deterioration of health and reduced mobility.
authors.affiliation: The University of Hertfordshire.
authors.forename: Jenny
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Baxter