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Managing Pressures Ulcers in a Resource Constrained Situation: A Holistic Approach

Managing pressure ulcers remain a challenge and call for a multidisciplinary team approach to care. Even more daunting is the management of such patients in remote locations and in resource constrained situations. The management of pressure sores in a patient with progressive muscular atrophy has be...

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Autores principales: Dam, Abhijit, Datta, Nivedita, Mohanty, Usha Rani, Bandhopadhyay, Chandreyi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276828/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22346055
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.92354
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description Managing pressure ulcers remain a challenge and call for a multidisciplinary team approach to care. Even more daunting is the management of such patients in remote locations and in resource constrained situations. The management of pressure sores in a patient with progressive muscular atrophy has been discussed using resources that were locally available, accessible, and affordable. Community participation was encouraged. A holistic approach to care was adopted.
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spelling pubmed-32768282012-02-16 Managing Pressures Ulcers in a Resource Constrained Situation: A Holistic Approach Dam, Abhijit Datta, Nivedita Mohanty, Usha Rani Bandhopadhyay, Chandreyi Indian J Palliat Care Case Report Managing pressure ulcers remain a challenge and call for a multidisciplinary team approach to care. Even more daunting is the management of such patients in remote locations and in resource constrained situations. The management of pressure sores in a patient with progressive muscular atrophy has been discussed using resources that were locally available, accessible, and affordable. Community participation was encouraged. A holistic approach to care was adopted. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3276828/ /pubmed/22346055 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.92354 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Palliative Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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