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Geriatric

Pressure ulcers

Also known as: Bedsores, Decubitus ulcers

Severity: Severe Urgency: Schedule

Decubitus ulcers

What is Pressure ulcers?

Tissue injury over bony prominences from prolonged pressure (sacrum, heels).

Possible Causes

  • Venous ulcers
  • Arterial ulcers
  • Diabetic ulcers

When to Seek Medical Help

Schedule an appointment within 1-2 weeks

Warning Signs (Seek Immediate Care)

  • Stage 3-4
  • Infection
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Sepsis

Related Keywords

pressure ulcer bedsore decubitus pressure sore

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