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Pressure Sore Prevention Manual

ILC Reference NO 92:67:005
Item sourced from ILC NSW database


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Short Description
This booklet includes an in depth review of the use of the pressure sore risk assessment system - the front side of the Waterlow Pressure Sore Prevention / Treatment Policy Card.

Price Guide
Approx Price: $11.50
Price Date: 18/01/2008
Plus postage and handling


More Details
. Has been produced as a guide to the management and nursing techniques needed to reduce the incidence of pressure sores.
. It aims to provide an understanding of how pressure sores are caused and what practical measures can be taken to prevent people from developing sores.
. It covers:
Aetiology of pressure sores
Assessment
Waterlow scale (in detail)
Prevention aids
Wound classification
Nutritional assessment
References

Publisher: Age Concern Pty Ltd
Publication Place: Victoria
Edition No.: 1
Year: 1994
ISBN No.: 0 646 24936 3

Author:
J A Waterlow


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AGE CONCERN PTY LTD,   ORMOND, VIC

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