Add to ORKGPressure ulcer development and management have particular significance in palliative and end-of-life care owing to the prevalence of mobility issues and the skin changes that can occur with ageing, chronic illness, and at the end of life. Hence, it is important for nurses working in palliative care to be vigilant for pressure ulcer development and to possess knowledge relating to the prevention and management of pressure ulceration. This article considers current UK policy regarding pressure ulcers, highlighting contradictions of relevance to patients requiring palliative care. It then provides a brief overview of pressure ulcer prevention, prescription, preservation, and palliation, highlighting areas of specific consideration to pressure ...
Pressure ulcers are debilitating, costly and potentially fatal, particularly for the frail and elder...
This paper discusses the issue of pressure ulcers in long-term care and methods to prevent them. A p...
Pressure ulcers are debilitating, costly and potentially fatal, particularly for the frail and elder...
Pressure ulcer development and management have particular significance in palliative and end-of-life...
This article identifies the increasing importance of pressure ulceration in health care in the UK an...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Recent studies found that thirty-five percent of hospice patients develop wounds called pressure ulc...
This article provides an overview of pressure ulcers. It explores the current burden of pressure ulc...
This article provides an overview of pressure ulcers. It explores the current burden of pressure ulc...
This article provides an overview of pressure ulcers. It explores the current burden of pressure ulc...
Persons in palliative care develop pressure ulcers (PU) as death approaches, but the extent of the p...
This paper discusses the issue of pressure ulcers in long-term care and methods to prevent them. A p...
Pressure ulcers are debilitating, costly and potentially fatal, particularly for the frail and elder...
This paper discusses the issue of pressure ulcers in long-term care and methods to prevent them. A p...
Pressure ulcers are debilitating, costly and potentially fatal, particularly for the frail and elder...
Pressure ulcer development and management have particular significance in palliative and end-of-life...
This article identifies the increasing importance of pressure ulceration in health care in the UK an...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Background: Pressure ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality as well as high ...
Recent studies found that thirty-five percent of hospice patients develop wounds called pressure ulc...
This article provides an overview of pressure ulcers. It explores the current burden of pressure ulc...
This article provides an overview of pressure ulcers. It explores the current burden of pressure ulc...
This article provides an overview of pressure ulcers. It explores the current burden of pressure ulc...
Persons in palliative care develop pressure ulcers (PU) as death approaches, but the extent of the p...
This paper discusses the issue of pressure ulcers in long-term care and methods to prevent them. A p...
Pressure ulcers are debilitating, costly and potentially fatal, particularly for the frail and elder...
This paper discusses the issue of pressure ulcers in long-term care and methods to prevent them. A p...
Pressure ulcers are debilitating, costly and potentially fatal, particularly for the frail and elder...