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References:
Black, J. M., & Hawks, J. H. (2009).Medical-surgical nursing: Clincal management for positive outcomes. (8 ed., pp. 1208-1217). St. Louis, MO: Saunders Elsevier.
Koretz, B., & Eslami, M. M. (2009, October 09). Pressure ulcers . Retrieved from http://www.ucop.edu/agrp/docs/la_ulcers.pdf
Pressure sores. (2011, January). Retrieved from http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/healthcare-management/end-of-life-issues/pressure-sores.htm
Bed sores (pressure ulcers); causes. (2011, August 02). Retrieved from http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/bedsores/DS00570/DSECTION=causes
Pressure ulcer. (2011, November 11). Retrieved from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007071.htm