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Preventing Pressure Injuries factsheet [English] Permalink Public
Fact sheet about preventing pressure injuries also know pressure ulcer, a pressure sore, or bed sore. Pressure injuries can have a dangerous effect on your health and quality of life. This booklet will give you information about pressure injuries: what they are, how to recognize early warning signs, and how to prevent them. (English)
URL:
https://vch.eduhealth.ca/PDFs/FO/FO.650.P928F.pdfBody Location:
- Skin, Hair, and Nails
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Prevention and Wellness
Disorders and Conditions:
- Injuries and Wounds,
- Safety and Injury
Keywords:
- Infection,
- Pressure,
- Skin,
- Injury,
- Wound,
- Damage,
- Injuries,
- Infections,
- Resources,
- Community,
- Tissue,
- Ulcer,
- Sore,
- Bed,
- Infect,
- Quality,
- Sores,
- Soft
Demographic:
- All
Program:
- All Programs
Format:
FactsheetRevision Date:
December 01, 2018References:
Provincially developed resource via BC Skin & Wound Community of Practice https://www.clwk.ca/communities-of-practice/skin-wound-community-of-practice/buddydrive/Showing 34 of 59 for search: *:*
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