Saturday, December 12, 2009

Cva More Condition_treatment Common Diseases/conditions That Put Someone At Risk Of Decubitus Ulcers Other Than A CVA?

Common diseases/conditions that put someone at risk of decubitus ulcers other than a CVA? - cva more condition_treatment

What are the most common diseases / conditions that put a person at risk for pressure ulcers at a stroke?

2 comments:

nursekub... said...

Any condition that leads over a longer period of incarceration. In addition, carries a poor diet. These conditions may include a spinal cord injury (para or tetraplegia), orthopedic injuries, as weak, etc. Basically, anything that restricts movement. I forgot to diabetes should also be there.

YourMama said...

Often, people with diabetes at high risk for development decubs simply because of poor circulation. People with PAD rank there with them.

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