How To Use Bedsore In A Sentence
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She was covered in bedsores from her shoulders to her toes.
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Some 1,446 died suffering with pressure ulcers, otherwise know as bedsores, while 4,866 died with septicaemia, or blood poisoning.
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And if bedsores are left unattended, she tells me, they can get so bad you can put your fist in them.
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He was in so much pain when he left that he immediately had to go into St Luke's Hospital for treatment for horrific bedsores.
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They will have to watch a short video outlining how they can keep clear of infections, bedsores and blood clots.
The Sun
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Most alarmingly, they weren't turning his limbs every two hours, as they should have done, to prevent bedsores.
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Pressure ulcers, or bedsores, are caused by excessive or prolonged pressure on the skin.
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Many had bedsores and ulcers, the result, in some cases, of being put in the wrong sort of bed.
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The 33 members now have their sights set on syringe drivers to help deliver medication more easily, as well as special air mattresses to help prevent patients from getting bedsores.
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It has controls that allow me to move it and myself into a sitting position and a special air-filled mattress attached to a pump so that I don't get bedsores from laying in one place for too long.
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Three days later a special bed arrived, designed to prevent bedsores.
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A nurse who failed to turn a patient regularly to avoid bedsores would usually be negligent, but not if she had so refrained on the express instructions of the surgeon who had recently operated on her.
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Be alert for pressure wounds, also known as bedsores, particularly in long hospital stays.
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She was totally blind and because of lack of movement, she had developed a bedsore which had progressed into a large hole at the bottom of her spine, despite being turned by us every two hours.
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Some things that help prevent bedsores include turning the patient, padding equipment, keeping skin clean and dry, using special mattresses, and making sure the patient gets enough calories.
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Overseas studies have also linked nurse shortages with other impacts on patients such as medication errors, increased rates of hospital infections, increased risk of bedsores and longer post-operative recovery times.
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I've never ever had a pressure ulcer also called a "bedsore" or decubitus ulcer anywhere on my body, including my tailbone, in part because I've spent quite a bit of time lobbying on it's behalf every time I put my body into strangers' hands, lay on a hard x-ray table, or require other people's assistance in keeping it healthy.
The Russian
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He had been treated for a bedsore, but the wound became infected.
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It is useful for boils and skin ulcerations, like bedsores and canker sores.
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He spent most of his days in bed, trying to keep himself from throwing up his medications, moving from time to time to take the pressure off his bedsores, and listening to music as he faded in and out of fevered consciousness.
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I suppose they move every now and then to stop bedsores.
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I was astonished to see patients coming out of hospital with big infected bedsores.
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The university's Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Research Institute, based at the Jordanstown campus, is investigating how pressure ulcers, formerly known as bedsores can be prevented.
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In late May, Donna briefly awoke, smiling at the nurses who had taken such terrific care of her that she never developed a bedsore.
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When someone goes into hospital, you assume that they are getting the best care; then for him to die, not of the haemorrhage, but of the bedsore, was terrible.
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The collapse of her immune system means even her bedsores are infected.
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Some of the malodorous wounds seen at the end of life include bedsores and fungating breast cancer lesions.
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Apparently, he died as a result of cardiac arrest after developing a serious systemic infection from a bedsore…
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I've never ever had a pressure ulcer also called a "bedsore" or decubitus ulcer anywhere on my body, including my tailbone, in part because I've spent quite a bit of time lobbying on it's behalf every time I put my body into strangers' hands, lay on a hard x-ray table, or require other people's assistance in keeping it healthy.
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She has to make sure she turns the bedridden every two hours, or they will get bedsores.
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If a patient has a bedsore and is incontinent the frequent changing of sheets and incontinence pads might be regarded as nursing.
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And there are four aspects in the part of medicine and nursing: the prevention and curing of bedsore, the disease of urology, the obstacle of relieving nature and the hyperkinesia of muscle.
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Rubbing sugar into wounds could also cure painful infections including bedsores.
The Sun
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His body was covered in horrific bedsores that caused him to cry out in pain whenever they were touched.
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Weeping bedsores covered his body, and his tree trunk-like legs were riddled with blood clots.
The Sun
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A woman who watched her frail mother lie in agony after she developed bedsores at a private care home has vowed to help prevent elderly and immobile patients from having to endure the same pain.
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At present, procedures to deal with bedsores include using pressure-relieving mattresses and turning patients every couple of hours.
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Will enable the body a whole rollover, can effectively prevent bedsores.
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Her condition deteriorated and on October 24 she was readmitted to Queen Mary's where staff were surprised at the size of the bedsore.
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The collapse of her immune system means even her bedsores are infected.
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To search an effective therapeutic method in treatment of bedsore.
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Patients were not allowed to develop bedsores (it was a shameful admission) and the wards, beds and sluices were spotless.
Times, Sunday Times
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She had bedsores and blisters, and was infected with the winter vomiting bug.
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Thirdly, we must apply to the bedsore a large plaster made of the desiccative red ointment and of Unguentum Comitissoe, equal parts, mixed together, to ease his pain and dry the ulcer; and he must have a little pillow of down, to keep all pressure off it.
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She's had just one bedsore her entire life and that was a dozen years ago.
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He has wires and tubes attached to his body, huge scars across his shaven head, monstrous bedsores.
Times, Sunday Times
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Thirdly, we must apply to the bedsore a large plaster made of the desiccative red ointment and of Unguentum Comitiss, equal parts, mixed together, to ease his pain and dry the ulcer; and he must have a little pillow of down, to keep all pressure off it
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Peaslee had been asked to care for another inmate named John Doton, who was "paralytic" and had maggot-infested bedsores.
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A woman who watched her frail mother lie in agony after she developed bedsores at a private care home has vowed to help prevent elderly and immobile patients from having to endure the same pain.
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The new films ultimately could quicken the recovery of burn victims and patients with skin ulcers and bedsores, the team asserts.
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These kids will be up close to dawn, ready to clean bedpans and dress bedsores.
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She had a painful, festering bedsore that grew in size over six months to three inches in diameter.
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A couple of weeks ago, at the age of 52, he died of heart failure while being treated for an infected bedsore.
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The bed essentially imitates the movements of a healthy person during sleep so bedridden patients are less likely to develop "decubitus ulcers," otherwise known as bedsores.
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I would have gladly grabbed the pompous and corrupt Hamid Karzai by his neck and stuck his nose in a bedsore even though it would have meant my court-martial.
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Objective To explore effective, simple and economic nursing method to treat bedsore in its ulcerative - stage.
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Pressure sores, also called bedsores, commonly plague seniors who are bedridden or rely on
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Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, are very painful and can lead to serious health problems.
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She did not develop bedsores because she moved around in pain so constantly, as no position was really comfortable for her.
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The bedsore on my left buttock cheek is blistered and bleeding.
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I saw her develop bedsores, and the bedsores heal just in time for another hospital admission and another set of sores to form.
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An IV needle was planted in his forearm, and a chemotherapy port gaped in his chest; he had a urinary catheter, a colostomy, a bedsore, a surgical wound, and, for all I know, a fish bone stuck in his throat.
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And there are four aspects in the part of medicine and nursing: the prevention and curing of bedsore, the disease of urology, the obstacle of relieving nature and the hyperkinesia of muscle.