Medical devices could be the reason behind higher than expected number of pressure ulcers in children, a phenomenon usually seen only in adult medicine, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center "These devices include facemasks used in delivering mechanical ventilation to the sickest patients, tracheotomy tubes, pulse oximeters (used to measure oxygen saturation in the blood), and orthopedic casts," says Marty ...The Great Place for all lake forest health and fitness | island health and fitness | health and fitness blogs Health and Fitness Blog Information and News.
Sunday, 28 July 2013
Medical Devices Could be Responsible for Higher Than Expected Numbers of Pressure Ulcers in Children
Medical devices could be the reason behind higher than expected number of pressure ulcers in children, a phenomenon usually seen only in adult medicine, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center "These devices include facemasks used in delivering mechanical ventilation to the sickest patients, tracheotomy tubes, pulse oximeters (used to measure oxygen saturation in the blood), and orthopedic casts," says Marty ...
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