CAUSES
PRESSURE ULCERS are injuries to skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin.Pressure ulcers, more commonly known as Bedsores.Bed sores are caused by many factors such as: Unrelieved pressure; Friction.
Bedsores commonly affect people who cannot move easily. They are more likely to affect the bony parts of the body. The sores grow in stages.
STAGES OF BED SORES( images)
Bedsores are fatal and very complicated to heal. in some cases the sores never heal.
However we can prevent it from happening by using the ripple air mattress among-st other ways which include; constantly moving the position of the patient,
Ripple mattress is a simple air mattress in which air is pumped and is in constant ripple motion effect ensuring the relieving of pressure.In simple terms, it constantly changes the weight bearing area of the body thereby helping to prevent pressure sores from developing.
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