RA primarily affects the joints, but it can also cause symptoms in other areas of the body, such as the skin. Learn how RA ...

Diabetic foot ulcers are open wounds that occur on the feet of people with diabetes. It happens when the blood sugar levels ...

At this time, the ulcers had reduced in size and scabs had formed. After 10 months of antituberculosis therapy, the patient was symptom free and his skin lesions had all been replaced by ...

Objective The Chief Nurse National Health Service Wales initiated a national survey of acute and community hospital patients in Wales to identify the prevalence of pressure ulcers and ...

Exactly how long you go between changes will depend on the type of ostomy you have, McHugh says. With an ileostomy, which creates an opening in the small intestine, the pouch will need to be ...

Preventive Skin Care for Older Adults Barbara Brillhart, RN, PhD, CRRN, FNP-C Disclosures Geriatrics and Aging. 2006;9 (5):334-339. 0 Assessment of Pressure Ulcers and Skin Tears ...

Pressure ulcers (decubitus) occur very frequently and are found in 10 – 20 % of patients in health institutions. Health personnel should be well acquainted with the prophylaxis, assessment and ...

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