Pressure Sore Care at Home
Assessment, treatment support and prevention of pressure sores with professional home nursing care.
What the service includes
- Assessment of the stage and extent of the pressure sore.
- Cleaning and disinfection according to the care plan.
- Application of appropriate dressings and wound-care materials.
- Sterile dressing changes.
- Monitoring of healing progress.
- Training caregivers on prevention of new pressure injuries.
Pressure sore prevention
- Regular repositioning according to the individual care plan.
- Use of appropriate pressure-relieving mattress or support surfaces when indicated.
- Daily skin checks for redness or wounds.
- Adequate hydration and nutrition.
- Keeping skin clean and dry.
Why choose Frontida
- Nurses with wound-care experience.
- Use of appropriate medical-grade dressings and materials.
- Ongoing information about healing progress.
- Respectful patient-centered care.
Frequently asked questions
How often is a dressing change needed?
Frequency depends on the stage of the pressure sore, the dressing used and the medical care plan, commonly every 24–48 hours.
Can a pressure sore heal completely?
Healing is often possible with appropriate wound care, pressure relief, nutrition and medical follow-up, although the course depends on severity and the patient’s overall health.
Does a doctor need to be present?
Not necessarily for each dressing change, but medical assessment and follow-up are important for an appropriate treatment plan.
Contact: 2531 556153 • 694 920 48 05 • 690 908 03 90 • irfankarayusuf@gmail.com • 78 Leoforos Iroon, Komotini, Greece.