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(redirected from Pressure ulcer)

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PUPickup (truck)
PUGuinea-Bissau
PUPolyurethane
PUPick Up (oil drilling)
PUPrinceton University
PUPlutonium
PUPurdue University
PUPower Up
PUPer Unit
PUPublic Utility
PUPhysical Unit (IBM)
PUPunjab University (Lahore, Pakistan)
PUUniversity of the Punjab (Lahore, Pakistan)
PUPanjab University (Chandigarh, India)
PUProcessing Unit
PUPush Up
PUPower Unit
PUPeking University
PUPremière Urgence
PUPhillips University (Enid, Oklahoma)
PUProgram Unit
PUPressure Ulcer
PUPacific University
PUPula, Croatia (license plate)
PUPolyuria
PUPen Up (Hyper Logo Turtle graphics command)
PUPerformance Unit
PUPartido Unionista (Guatemala, political party)
PUPass Urine
PUPublic Urination (law enforcement)
PUPerineal Urethrostomy
PUPrinter Unit
PUProcess Utility
PUParticipating Unit
PUPrototype Unit
PUPurbanchal University (Nepal)
PUPrescribing Unit (cost-per-patient weighting factor; UK)
PUProto-Uralic (linguistics)
PUPackaged Unit
PUPricing Unit (airfare construction)
PUPropellant Utilization
PUParental Unit
PUPig Urine
PUProcessor Utilisation
PUPluna Lineas Aereas Urugauyas (Uruguay, IATA airline code)
PUProcessor Utility
PU[not an acronym] Ugly, Noxious, Shocking, Smelly, or Odious


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evaluation represents one aspect of a comprehensive patient assessment which includes, but may not be limited to: history and physical examination, risk factors for pressure ulcer development, comorbidities, individual goals, and expectations.
Pressure ulcer evaluation: best practice for clinicians by Conley, Mary Jo / Long-Term Living
Also known as a decubitus ulcer, pressure ulcers are open wounds that form whenever prolonged pressure is applied to skin covering bony outcrops of the body.
CARING student award at NI2009 Helsinki, Finland by Newbold, Susan K. / CARING Newsletter
2) During her inpatient stay, the patient developed septicaemia from an infected pressure ulcer and subsequently died.
Death highlights poor ulcer care: an elderly patient who died from an ... by Weststrate, Jan; Tweed, Carol; Naylor, Wayne / Kai Tiaki: Nursing New Zealand
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