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Signs of Hearing Loss
Most people age 65 and older have some hearing loss. By age 80, almost everyone does. Hearing loss often occurs slowly over the years. So you may not realize your hearing has gotten worse.
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How Pressure Injuries Form
Even a healthy person can begin to develop pressure injuries in less than a day if left in the same position. It helps to know where and how pressure injuries develop and what you can do to prevent them.
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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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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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Stages of Pressure Injuries: For Hospital Staff
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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Treating Pressure Injuries: Cleaning and Dressing
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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Perimenopause
Perimenopause is the time of change before menopause. Menopause occurs when you stop having periods for good. Learn more about perimenopause, including symptoms and medicines that may help.
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Labor: Preparing for the Hospital
You may be told to call your doctor when it becomes hard to walk or talk during contractions or if your amniotic sac breaks.
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