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For Teens: What You Should Know About HIV and AIDS
HIV causes AIDS. AIDS kills by making a person unable to fight off disease. There is no cure. HIV is passed from person to person. It is passed through body fluids. This includes blood, semen, and vaginal fluid. HIV can be passed from a pregnant mother to her unborn child.
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Protecting Patients from Pressure Injuries
Pressure injuries are a growing problem in the healthcare setting. As a healthcare provider, you know that treating pressure injuries needs time and resources. It’s vital to help prevent pressure injuries with attentive care and speed healing with correct treatment.
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Staff Ed: Common Sites for Pressure Injuries
Bony prominences are the areas of bone that are close to the skin's surface. These areas are most susceptible to pressure injuries because they have the least amount of cushioning.
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Staff Ed: Reducing a Patient's Risk for Pressure Injuries
There is no single preventive for pressure injuries. Give priority to pressure relief. Reduce other risks to help maintain a healthy flow of nutrients to the patient’s skin.
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Staff Ed: Stages of Pressure Injuries
Evaluating pressure injuries includes describing and documenting them and tracking their progress. Staging systems provide you with a guide in this process. The information in this sheet is an overview of the staging and treatment of pressure injuries.
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Staff Ed: Cleaning and Dressing Pressure Injuries
Learn how to properly clean and dress a pressure injury.
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Staff Ed: Debridement of Pressure Injuries
The goal of treatment for pressure injuries is to create a healing environment. This may require debridement (removing dead tissue) so new cells can form. Various types of debridement are available.
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Staff Ed: Surgery for Pressure Injuries
Pressure injuries can be a threat to your health. Follow these precautions.
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Sexual Harassment: How You May Be Affected
Sexual harassment is when a coworker says or does something sexual that makes you uncomfortable. If you’re the victim of sexual harassment, you may feel violated or intimidated.
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