Affiliation:
1. University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff
2. St Oswald's Hospice, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Abstract
The management of a patient with a pressure sore is a complex and difficult problem. Even with excellent nursing care, pressure sores can develop in the severely debilitated patient with malignancy. To reduce the likelihood of this happening three issues need to be considered: pressure relief, nutritional status and local management.
Subject
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine,General Medicine
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