Bedsore

Synonyms for "bedsore" (11 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
decubitus ulcerpressure sorebed sore care

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
depth gradingpressure sore carepressure ulcer

Related words (5)

Noun(5 words)
stage classificationulcer careulcer stagingulcerswound management

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11 entries
debridementheel ulcerischial ulcerpressure reliefsacral ulcerstage four bedsorestage one bedsorestage three bedsorestage two bedsoreturning schedulewound dressing

Collocations

6 entries
decubitus ulcerpressure ulcerprevention of bedsorestage four bedsorestage three bedsorestage two bedsore

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries
bed sore

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"I'm working as a nursing assistant now." "What does that entail?" "I move patients so that they don't get bedsore, change their diapers, and help them use the bathroom and eat too." "Do you find it enjoyable?" "I don't know about enjoyable, but I think it's an important job." "Ah, gotcha, well keep it up!"

Source: tatoeba (12228448)

With the slightest movement shooting pain through her thin frame, she developed bedsores under her thighs and back that got infected.

Source: wiktionary

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