Pielęgniarstwo Chirurgiczne i Angiologiczne

Abstract

4/2007 vol. 1

Pressure ulcers – risk assessement and prevention

Pielęgniarstwo Chirurgiczne i Angiologiczne 2007; 4: 165–169
Online publish date: 2007/11/29
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Pressure ulcers are a serious problem in chronic immobile patients. They are very often a cause of additional complications and serious costs.
The assessment of risk factors and proper prophylactics play the key role in the battle with this complications.
In this paper we present basic knowledge concerning the risk assessment of pressure ulcer formation and modern methods of prevention.
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