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What is a Pressure Injury?

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Learn what pressure injuries are, and why hospitalized patients are at risk for developing them.

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Preventing Pressure Injuries in the Hospital

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See the common strategies used in the hospital for preventing pressure injuries.

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Step-by-Step: Helping a Person Move in Bed to Prevent Pressure Injuries

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Learn the steps for helping a person move in bed so they can prevent pressure injuries.

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Treating Pressure Injuries

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A pressure injury may begin as a sore red or discolored spot on your skin. But without proper care, it can become a serious wound. Let's take a moment to learn how pressure injuries are treated.

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