[Prevention and treatment of decubitus ulcers: an experience].

Prof Inferm

Centro Rianimazione Azienda Ospedaliera Umberto Io Siracusa.

Published: September 1999

We analyze how pressure sores influence hospital stay. In the first part, the risk factors are pointed out; we define the aims and nursing actions to prevent the phenomena. The Authors present their assessment kardex along with the protocols related to different stages of the sore. At end, a tentative of efficacy's evaluation is reported.

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