PRESSURE ULCERS

Pressure Ulcers

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Introduction3

Discussion3

Causes3

Symptoms4

Preventions4

Treatments4

References6

Pressure Ulcers

Introduction

Pressure ulcers, also sometimes known as bedsores or pressure ulcers, are a type of ulcers that impacts places of the epidermis and actual cells. They are triggered when the location of epidermis is placed under too much pressure. Pressure ulcers can range in intensity from places of discoloured epidermis to open injuries that present the actual cuboid or muscular.

Discussion

Causes

Pressure against the epidermis decreases circulation to that place, and the impacted cells passes away. This may occur when you remain in one place for a long time without moving your bodyweight. You might ...