English language
Toggle Transcript
bedsore::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | decubitus ulcer, pressure sore |
| Type of | ulcer, ulceration |
Examples of bedsore
bedsore
Heo also favors the use of maggots on bedsore patients, especially the elderly.
From the abcnews.go.com
Neither her nurse nor her neurologist have ever seen her with a bedsore.
From the heraldtribune.com
The lawsuit alleges that the staff did not care for the bedsore and that it grew worse.
From the inrich.com
The nurse peeled away a white bandage and peered at a bedsore.
From the philly.com
Her death was the result of sepsis caused by an infected bedsore.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Reeve died in 2004 from cardiac arrest brought on by a bedsore, a common problem for paralyzed people.
From the newsweek.com
He had a severe bedsore on his back that lingered for months.
From the kentucky.com
He placed a bandage on her tailbone to help a bedsore heal.
From the sacbee.com
Tanner, a resident of a Colonial Healthcare nursing home in Auburn, died in 2005 at age 79 of an infected bedsore.
From the sacbee.com
- A chronic ulcer of the skin caused by prolonged pressure on it (as in bedridden patients)
- Bedsores, more properly known as pressure ulcers or decubitus ulcers, are lesions caused by many factors such as: unrelieved pressure; friction; humidity; shearing forces; temperature; age; continence and medication; to any part of the body, especially portions over bony or cartilaginous areas ...
- (Bedsores) sores on the skin caused by lying in bed too long.
- Llaga debido a presion
