Wendy Trimboli, MA, BSN, RN, CIC, CPHQ, LNHA. Administrator for Oceanview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC is a frequent contributor to RN Journal with 1 articles published to date.
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Pressure ulcers are a major complication associated with the loss of mobility, activity, increased moisture, poor nutrition, friction, shear, and altered sensory perception. They are caused by unrelieved compression of the blood vessels and tissues resulting in the lymphatic system not filtering waste products.
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