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Prevent Pressure Ulcers Brochure

Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma, Arizona, USA

This brochure provides information for patients and families on what a pressure ulcer is, who is at risk, how to keep skin healthy, what to do at home and in the hospital to prevent pressure ulcers, and what caregivers in the hospital will do to prevent them.

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This brochure about prevention pressure ulcers is meant to be included in all admission packets and provided to the family and visitors throughout the hospital. The brochure is available in both English and Spanish.

 

**Please note that the downloadable tool file is in ZIP format, and contains two PDF files. Windows XP will automatically open the ZIP file; for other operating systems a tool like WinZip (or other free alternatives) should be used.




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