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Can a nurse determine the stage of a decubitus ulcer?
Nurses are more than capable of determining the stage of a decubitus ulcer.Skin integrity and maintenance is part of their training.NB: A decubitus ulcer, also known as a pressure sore.
What is another name for a decubitus ulcer?
Decubitus ulcers (also called pressure sores or bed sores) are chronic wounds ranging from mild inflammed patches to deep ulcers that can harbor infection) caused by prolonged pressure on them (or when the skin of the weight bearing part of the body is squeezed between the bone and with another part of the body or hard object).
Which Organs System Supports The Body?
The. Skeleton. System. Supports. The. Body
What is the center body of the solar system?
The center body of the solar system is the Sun.
Which body system delivers oxygen?
The respiratory system is responsible for delivering oxygen to the body through the process of breathing. Oxygen is inhaled into the lungs, where it is absorbed into the bloodstream and transported to cells throughout the body.
What body system is affected by ulcer?
Peptic ulcers (also known as PUD, peptic ulcer disease) affects the digestive system, and the parts most commonly affected are the duodenum and the stomach.
What system is the ulcer in?
Digestive system
Are there any health concerns for this system digaetive system?
ulcer
How Ulcers affects the body?
from the definition ulcer is the break out of the membrane which cause malfunction of that part so the effect depend on the type of ulcer that you talking about for example ulcer of mouth stomach etc
What factors can contribute to creating an ulcer?
Smoking is an important risk factor that increases a patient's chance of developing an ulcer, decreases the body's response to therapy, and increases the chances of dying from ulcer complications.
What is the medical term meaning ulcer of the stomach and small intestine?
Ulcer of stomach known as Gastric ulcer. Ulcer in small intestine known as small bowel ulcer
Would body cavity would be open for stomach ulcer?
The stomach is located in the Abdomen.
How to tell if the arterial ulcer is healing?
Ulcer where? If on the dexterior of your body you can see it being gone. When in the stomach you have this breath test your digestive tract specialist can apply that is, if it was established the ulcer developed in a Heliobactor Pylori environment. If this was not the case, then see if the pain and heart burn lessened. If you want you can get another endoscopy. If the ulcer is in your intestines have another colonoscopy if the discomfort is not gone.
What is an ulcer of the digestive system called?
This depends on the location of the ulcer within the digestive system. Common types include apthous, oesophageal, gastric and duodenal ulcers. In addition, ulcers can occur in the rectum and large bowel, particularly in the setting of ulcerative colitis.
What is uterine ulcer?
This an ulcer on the lining of the uterus and is similar to any other ulcer.
What are some things that could be bad in the digestive system?
Reflux,peptic ulcer,polyps, or cancer.
Common ailments of the excretory system?
kidney stone, skin cancer, ulcer, constipation e.t.c
