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Making a difference in pressure injury prevalence: the community nurse's guide
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Abstract:
Many patients in the community experience prolonged bedrest and are exposed to the risk of complications arising from inactivity, including the development of pressure injuries. Community nurses, with their wide-ranging expertise and position at the frontline of patient care, are well-equipped to make an impact on pressure injury prevalence. Francesca Ramadan explores evidence-based strategies for the assessment, prevention and treatment of pressure injuries, equipping the community practitioner with the necessary knowledge and guidance.
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