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Pressure Ulcers, Nursing Home

Nursing homes are a vital link in the health care continuum. Skilled and trained staff provides safe, resident-focused care and services, promotes independence, creates an environment that encourages residents to remain active and supports quality of life. One way this is demonstrated is by nursing homes committing to relentlessly improving care practices and systems to reduce pressure ulcers.



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