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Pressure Ulcers: Causes, Assessments and Treatments
Pressure Ulcers: Causes, Assessments, and Treatments By Danielle Base Gel Ovations Specialist Occupational Therapist and Moving and Handling Practitioner The term Pressure Care applies to pressure ulcers, also known as pressure sores and bedsores, that [...]
Preventing pressure sores in Seating
Seating positions to avoid Seating Position for good posture, support and comfort Correct Seat Height is Essential Correct seat height is important. If a chair is too high or the person [...]
Preventing Pressure Sores During Coronavirus Self-Isolation
Advice from Danielle Base, Specialist Occupational Therapist Keep as active as possible. Re-position yourself as much as much as you as can during the day; I recommend at least 15 [...]
Tips for Preventing Pressure Sores
TREATING PRESSURE SORES COSTS THE NHS £1.4 MILLION EVERY DAY Yet 95% of pressure sores are preventable**. Knowing the key ways to prevent pressure sores (also known as bed sores or pressure ulcers) [...]
