Hospitals could be short-changing patients if they lean too heavily on nurse staffing agencies or overtime hours, a new study ...

Key Takeaways Bedsores are more likely in hospitals relying too heavily on travel nurses or nurse overtimeNurse staffing ...

Pressure ulcers can be serious and lead to life-threatening complications, such as blood poisoning and gangrene. However, taking some simple steps can reduce the chance of pressure ulcers developing.

The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel redefined the definition of a pressure ulcer and the stages of pressure ulcers in 2007, including the original 4 stages and adding 2 stages on deep tissue ...

The frequency of a pressure injury increases when staffing agency nurses and overtime nurse hours increased at hospitals.

Hospitals’ increased reliance on agency nurses and overtime shifts for in-house nurses appears to have implications for ...

Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers or decubitus ulcers, are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue resulting from ...

Dull or burning pain between your belly button and your breastbone is common with stomach ulcers. Symptoms like burping, vomiting, and feeling uncomfortable after a meal are also possible.

Considering taking supplements to treat pressure ulcers? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of pressure ulcers. Follow the links to read common uses ...

Pressure ulcers often develop in patients with spinal cord injury starting during the early hospitalization, affecting roughly half of the patients.

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