How should suspected deep tissue injury (sDTI) pressure ulcers be coded on the MDS 2.0? Unfortunately, the users manual (RAI manual) for the MDS does not include a any directions for specifically ...

Healthcare practitioners may be able to reduce their patients' risk of these complications by supplementing their visual inspections with a low-cost, handheld imaging device that could detect both ...

The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, which serves as the authoritative voice for improved patient outcomes in pressure ulcer prevention and treatment through public policy, education and ...

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Deep tissue injuries need urgent care, and Clinitron beds offer absolute pressure relief to prevent wounds from worsening in high-risk patients Until a deep tissue injury is ruled out, absolute and ...

The patient’s daughter was distraught. “Mom was staying with my sister last weekend and came home with a pressure sore! If it was anyone but my sister, I’d be calling the elder abuse hotline!” Nothing ...

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