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5 Cards in this Set
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5 classic PU locations |
sacral/coccyx ischial tuberosities greater tronchanter heels lateral malleolus |
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What is the iceberg analogous |
ulcer is contact between soft tissue and bone therefore it starts with muscle/fascia and not at the skin surface |
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Name Risk Assessment tools for pressure ulcers |
Norton & Norton Plus Braden Braden Q |
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Name Positioning and Posture Interventions |
1. bed bound patients: every 2 hrs or more 2. 5 pillow rule: head, back, legs, between ankle, between knees 3. Rule of 30: HOB is not more than 30 in supine and sideline 4. bend knees when HOB is elevated to avoid sacral or trochanter pressure 5. shift every 15 min for sitting mobile pts |
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Common cause of nonsomial diarrhea |
C.diff |
