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Pressure ulcer
Meaning
Noun
●
In Medicine:
An
ulcer
caused
by
prolonged
pressure
on the
skin
as a person
lies
in a
bed
or
sits in
a
chair
or
wheelchair
;
preventable
with
sufficient
nursing
care.
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Synonyms
Bedsore
Decubitus
Decubitus Ulcer
Pressure Sore
Pressure Injury
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