The Braden Scale is one of the most widely used tools for predicting the development of pressure sores.

The number of patients suffering painful pressure ulcers while being treated on wards at Royal Bolton Hospital has risen in recent months, sparking… ...

What you need to know about neck collars: the common types, when they should be used, and when they should be avoided.

Pain due to the application of the extrication collar and headblocks may lead to undesirable movement (in order to relieve the pressure) or to bias clinical examination of the cervical spine.

This video focuses on the mechanisms and classifications of blast injuries seen in war, terrorist attacks, and accidents and presents essential knowledge for initial diagnosis and management.

Is there data indicating higher prevalence of in-house acquired pressure ulcers in nursing facilities compared to hospitals?

Bayesian’s platform uses AI to analyze electronic medical records and identify patients at risk of developing pressure ulcers, allowing for preventative care.

A 72-year-old woman's death at a nursing home in Ohio has been ruled a homicide. Her family says they plan to sue Arbors at Oregon for neglect.

Providers should educate affected patients and their families about “unavoidable” pressure ulcers using a standardized process to help fend off related litigation, two seasoned medical ...