Circulation | Ostomy Wound Management

Circulation

Bonnie Shannon, Circulation Manager

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Volume 58 - Issue 2 - February 2012

Nurses’ Knowledge of Pressure Ulcer Prevention in Ogun State, Nigeria: Results of a Pilot Survey
The Braden Scale Cannot Be Used Alone for Assessing Pressure Ulcer Risk in Surgical Patients: A Meta-Analysis
The Costs and Outcomes of Treating a Deep Pressure Ulcer in a Patient with Quadriplegia

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Can You Help will post patient and clinician questions regarding wound, ostomy, and continence care for comments and advice. Please send your queries to the Editor: bzeiger@hmpcommunications.com.

My sister had a colostomy very high in the intestine. The result is permanent diarrhea because the food is not yet solid. It also prevents her body to be hydrated. She is very thin and dehydrated. Is there anything for this condition?

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