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Pressure ulcers

Effectiveness of zinc therapy for the treatment of pressure ulcers

This commentary aims to critically appraise the methods used within the review of Song et al (2020) and expand upon the findings in the context of clinical practice..

Managing fire risk in housebound people who smoke and require air-alternating pressure-relieving equipment

Elderly persons with decreased mobility and dementia are at risk of death in a residential fire (Runyan et al, 1992). Fatal dwelling-house fires account for 10% of all accidental deaths in the UK and...

How to manage incontinence-associated dermatitis in older adults

Beeckman (2017) identified the following four conditions under MASD: IAD; intertriginous dermatitis (ITD; related to perspiration); periwound MASD (due to wound exudate); and peristomal MASD...

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