{"product_id":"the-doctors-guide-to-pressure-ulcers-prevention-and-treatment-paperback","title":"The Doctor's Guide to Pressure Ulcers: Prevention and Treatment - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKenneth Wright\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE CONTENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Pressure ulcers have been given many names - bedsores, skin ulcers, wounds, decubitus ulcers - but they all mean essentially the same thing. The important thing to understand is that the information in this book can help all these conditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWHO SHOULD BE READING THIS BOOK?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou are a health care worker, care provider or support staff, and you want a comprehensive, easy to understand reference guide on all the issues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou are a health care professional and you want to help your patients understand and prevent pressure ulcers, or help in the healing process of existing pressure ulcers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSomeone in your family has a pressure ulcer problem and you want to help\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou are at risk of developing a pressure ulcer and you want to prevent it from happening.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBENEFITS OF READING THIS BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou will understand why a person can be at risk of developing pressure ulcers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou can actually prevent a pressure ulcer from occurring.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou can avoid costly treatments by taking preventive action when the first signs of a pressure ulcer become evident.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eYou can speed the healing process of the pressure ulcer.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This book is for the health-worker, caregiver or patient, providing understanding as a catalyst to achieve treatment compliance. It is a practical guide to all the key preventive measures in line with the recent AHCPR guidelines. These guidelines are regarded as the benchmark for optimum prevention and treatment of pressure sores. There are a lot of interactive sections for personalizing treatment regimens, skin care records, prevention checklists and turning schedules. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -- \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The \"Dr. Guide\" books brand now encompasses over 50 titles in fields such as allergy, asthma, COPD, diabetes, lifestyle, natural product usage, orthopedics and wound care. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE DR. 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