The best program for preventing pressure ulcers will consider what you want and be based on your condition.
Be sure you:
- Ask questions.
- Explain your needs, wants, and concerns.
- Understand what and why things are being done.
- Know what is best for you. Talk about what you can do to help prevent pressure ulcers -- at home, in the hospital, or in the nursing home.
You can help to prevent most pressure ulcers. The extra effort can mean better health.
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