The goal is to move the patient as much as possible to try to avoid bedsores, atelectasis and pneumonia.
Sheepskin boots are used in nursing for bedridden patients to prevent bedsores, especially at the heel.
Her death was the result of sepsis caused by an infected bedsore.
This stress in the blood circulation is transformed to a skin ulcer, commonly known as bedsores or decubitus ulcers.
Results for bedsores were conflicting and research on mixed wounds was of poor quality, but promising.
Research and development of appropriate support surfaces can alleviate some of the complications of immobility, such as bedsores and respiratory problems.
They help patients bathe and dress, treat bedsores and change soiled bed sheets.
Powdered leaves are used to cure bedsores and infected wounds.