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Pressure ulcer litigation: its impact on long-term care: a discussion of the litigious nature of pressure ulcer care. Interview Nov 1, 2009 1147
RN's testimony as to 'cause' of bedsores ruled admissible. Tammelleo, A. David Oct 1, 2009 944
Pressure ulcer evaluation: best practice for clinicians. Conley, Mary Jo Oct 1, 2009 546
Novel device to wash away bedsores, chronic ulcers. Aug 27, 2009 381
Nutrition therapy and pressure ulcer prevention: new NPUAP-EPUAP guidelines, nutrition white paper cast new light on wound care. Dorner, Becky Aug 1, 2009 924
Wound Care 10-year progress report: a discussion on the ever-evolving practice of wound care. Interview Aug 1, 2009 1226
NY: suit alleged bedsores led to patient death: summary judgment for nursing facility denied. Tammelleo, A. David Jul 1, 2009 594
EHOB Named Health and Life Sciences Company of the Year. May 19, 2009 439
Death highlights poor ulcer care: an elderly patient who died from an infected sacral pressure ulcer was not cared for adequately, a report has found. The primary lesson for nurses is that prevention of pressure ulcers needs to be taken more seriously, with meticulous assessment, documentation and care planning. Weststrate, Jan; Tweed, Carol; Naylor, Wayne May 1, 2009 2778
CMS adds to pressure for safe patient handling. May 1, 2009 1597
Response factors surrounding progression of pressure ulcers in community-residing adults with spinal cord injury. Dunn, Claudia A.; Carlson, Mike; Jackson, Jeanne M.; Clark, Florence A. Report May 1, 2009 7097
EHOB, Inc. Introduces the WAFFLE[R] Pediatric Cushion for Pain Management and the Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers. Apr 27, 2009 515
Region's hospitals team up to prevent pressure ulcers: goal is to share best practices, improve patient care. Apr 10, 2009 344
KCI and Carroll Hospital Group Inc. Partner to Help Prevent Pressure Ulcers and Reduce Patient Falls. Apr 3, 2009 868
Jonathan Rosenfeld's LTC law blog: pressure ulcers threaten nursing home residents and facility's bottom line. Apr 1, 2009 121
RegeneRx Reports Phase II Venous Stasis Trial Results. Mar 26, 2009 1244
Research and Markets: Pressure Ulcer Management Special Package Details the Pressure Ulcer Investigative Survey Protocol. Feb 3, 2009 199
Webcasts to Feature Discussions on Preventing HAIs and Pressure Ulcers, Implementing Anticoagulation Programs to Meet The Joint Commission Requirements. Feb 2, 2009 464
Paraplegic Receives Rare Nerve Transplant to Relieve Life-Altering Pressure Ulcers. Jan 21, 2009 418
RegeneRx Reports Phase II Pressure Ulcer Trial Results. Jan 9, 2009 1315
Paraplegic to Receive Rare Nerve Transplant to Relieve Life-Threatening Pressure Ulcers. Jan 9, 2009 131
New Jersey Medical Team Relieves Paraplegic Pressure Ulcers by Rare Nerve Transfer Procedure. Nov 13, 2008 388
Care2Learn and Academic Edge, Inc. Deliver New Interactive, Online Pressure Ulcer Course. Sep 24, 2008 555
Bedsore death girl: accused parents sue. Aug 13, 2008 57
Effect of model design, cushion construction, and interface pressure mats on interface pressure and immersion. Pipkin, Leigh; Sprigle, Stephen Report Jul 1, 2008 3884
Pressure ulcers--management of pressure related tissue damage. Jun 1, 2008 1902
Treatment of decubitus ulcers botched: verdict for $3,050,000. Tammelleo, A. David Report Jun 1, 2008 929
ConvaTec Upgrades Flexi-Seal(R) Fecal Management System to Increase Ease of Use. May 2, 2008 1068
New technique for real-time interface pressure analysis: getting more out of large image data sets. Bogie, Kath; Wang, Xiaofeng; Fei, Baowei; Sun, Jiayang Report May 1, 2008 5426
Non-Payment For Medical Errors: What You Need To Know. Mar 11, 2008 974
Home health nurse botches care of pressure ulcers. Tammelleo, A. David Case overview Mar 1, 2008 975
Longport Extends Pressure Ulcer Prevention Sales into Rehabilitation and Acute Care. Medical condition overview Feb 26, 2008 584
Measuring quality care; Hospital association continues to examine performance. Feb 4, 2008 1248
Pressure ulcer staging update. Feb 1, 2008 441
KCI Introduces AtmosAir(R) V-series Mattress Replacement System for the Prevention of Pressure Ulcers. Feb 1, 2008 716
Health & human services. Jan 1, 2008 1413
Medicare and Medicaid Service announced that as of: October 2008, it will no longer reimburse hospitals for treating preventable pressure ulcers. Razor, Betty Nov 1, 2007 752
MS: Drs. and nurses failed to treat bedsores: court allocated fifty percent of liability to each. Tammelleo, A. David Nov 1, 2007 560
CMS to Stop Reimbursement for Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers. Sep 20, 2007 651
KCI Delivers Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program to Help Hospitals Comply With New Medicare Ruling. Sep 13, 2007 608
A new tool to help predict pressure ulcers. Sep 1, 2007 786
Prevalence of malnutrition in adults in Queensland public hospitals and residential aged care facilities. Banks, Merrilyn; Ash, Susan; Bauer, Judy; Gaskill, Deanne Sep 1, 2007 5663
Deficiencies in nutritional intake in patients admitted with diabetes-related foot complications. Pitt, Sarah; May, Kerry; Colman, Peter; Wraight, Paul Clinical report Sep 1, 2007 4507
Is pressure ulcer prevention alive and well? Maintaining skin integrity calls for periodic review of practices and protocols as recommended. McMullen, Donna; Corazza, Carolyn Sep 1, 2007 2052
Chronic wounds, molecular pathogenesis and active therapies. Trotter, Patrick Sep 1, 2007 3535
New and improved: 2007 pressure ulcer definitions; Avoid citations by understanding NPUAP's new language for appropriately staging wounds. Long, Mary Arnold Jun 1, 2007 2501
Bacteroides fragilis vertebral osteomyelitis: case report and a review of the literature. Gerstein, Wendy H. Disease/Disorder overview May 1, 2007 3494
Cost Benefit Study Supports the Use of Longport's Technology in Pressure Ulcer Prevention. Apr 30, 2007 652
Researcher's Presentation Supports the Use of Longport's Technology. Mar 13, 2007 644
Nurse's testimony re 'pressure sores' admissible. Tammelleo, A. David Mar 1, 2007 751
Effect of system tilt and seat-to-backrest angles on load sustained by shoulder during wheelchair propulsion. Desroches, Guillaume; Aissaoui, Rachid; Bourbonnais, Daniel Report Nov 1, 2006 7501
Longport, Inc. Announces Study for Improved Detection of Pressure Ulcers. Aug 9, 2006 717
Pressure ulcer CEUs. Jun 1, 2006 84
Longport, Inc. Announces Study for Improved Detection of Pressure Ulcers. May 11, 2006 662
F314 and pressure relief: the new federal guidelines have much to say about support surfaces and repositioning. Merk, Karen Apr 1, 2006 1089
Connie entered the ward with pneumonia. She left with scabies, bedsores and MRSA; HOSPITAL DEATH SCANDAL. Jan 30, 2006 80
Pressure ulcers and infection among chief concerns in 2005. Sinclair, Matthew Jan 1, 2005 775
Guest Column: Managing pressure ulcers lowers liability risks. Column Nov 1, 2004 945
Preventing pressure ulcers in your facility: Karen S. Clay, RN, BSN, CWCN, presents a primer on how to protect frail residents--and avoid costly reprimands. Clay, Karen S. Sep 1, 2004 3168
Effect of seat inclination on seated pressures of individuals with spinal cord injury. Sprigle, Stephen Mar 1, 2004 3979
Pressure sore prevention. Brief Article Dec 1, 2003 68
Preventing pressure sores. Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 140
Tempur-Pedic Seal of Care. Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 119
AccuMax quantum convertible pressure relief system. (Beds and Support Surfaces). Brief Article May 1, 2003 66
Musculoskeletal deterioration and hemicorporectomy after spinal cord injury. (Case Report). Dudley-Javoroski, Shauna Mar 1, 2003 7947
Report cites neglect, death. (State Side). Lieberman, Lisa Brief Article Dec 1, 2002 126
Wound care and nursing home liability: new technologies can help caregivers heal pressure ulcers. But are providers using them? Rice, Cheryl G. Nov 1, 2002 2628
Managing pressure ulcer risk in long-term care: claiming to provide good care is not enough--facilities need appropriate products and documentation. (Feature Article). Thomas, Allan Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 480
Benign neglect in home healthcare leads to death. Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 893
Teamwork: a winning approach to wound care. (Feature Article). Jun 1, 2002 2216
Only you can prevent pressure ulcers. (Feature Article). Olshansky, Kenneth Apr 1, 2002 2747
Caring about wound care. WIDBY, TRACY Oct 1, 2001 717
Was Failure to Get Clinitron Bed or Turn Pt Cause of Decubitus Ulcers? Tammelleo, A. David Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 857
News Briefs. Mar 1, 2001 792
Coping with the Pressure of Wound Care. EDWARDS, DOUGLAS J. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 346
Static Air Support Surfaces. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 130
Skin Protection from Lantiseptic. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 44
Comparing Norton, Braden and Waterlow risk assessment scales for pressure ulcers in spinal cord injuries. Wellard, Sally; Lo, Sing Kai Jun 1, 2000 3137
Pressure Relief Meets PPS. Pine, Nancy Feb 1, 2000 766
Pressure Relief Boot. Brief Article Feb 1, 2000 182
PRESSURE ULCERS. Brief Article Jan 1, 2000 145
Effects of Hydrotherapy on Pressure Ulcer Healing. Miller, Teresa M Jun 1, 1999 396
High acuity can mean high risk of pressure ulcers. PAUL, KATHERINE J. May 1, 1999 693
Evaluating pressure sores: a new computerized tool. Bates-Jensen, Barbara Apr 1, 1998 1538
Name that ulcer stage. Feb 1, 1998 400
A randomized clinical trial of ultrasound in the treatment of pressure ulcers. Knipschild, Paul Dec 1, 1996 6799
Pressure ulcers: coping with the "reverse staging" dilemma. Bruck, Laura Interview Sep 1, 1996 2010
Computerized wheelchair lessons sores. Brief Article Mar 2, 1996 64
Don't let wound care scar your case management program. Mar 1, 1996 1377
Saving residents, money - and facilities - with improved skin care. Regan, Mary Beth Nov 1, 1995 1168
Advances in pressure relief and reduction. Patterson, David Jul 1, 1994 1007
Beds and chairs are hazardous? Feb 1, 1994 109
Moist wound healing with occlusive dressings. Rijswijk, Lia Van Jan 1, 1994 3883
Nursing home-based skin care: where we are and where we're headed: an overview. May 1, 1993 1718
Pressure ulcers: keys to prevention. May 1, 1993 1227
Latest development and practices in the treatment of pressure ulcers. Huber, Joseph Mar 22, 1993 732
Pressure ulcers: current treatment trends. Thomas-Hess, Cathy Sep 1, 1992 1467
Lumbar support thickness: effect on seated buttock pressure in individuals with and without spinal cord injury. Cook, Thomas M. Mar 1, 1992 4657
Efficacy of high voltage pulsed current for healing of pressure ulcers in patients with spinal cord injury. El-Zeky, Faten Jun 1, 1991 7044

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