Biomedical subjects
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Some patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia need surgery. Transurethral vaporisation of the prostate (TUVP) can be managed without an inpatient stay. Specialist nurses have an important role in assessing and following up day-case patients.
The aim of the pilot study presented in this article was to evaluate the effectiveness of an alternating-pressure mattress overlay (AlphaXcell) used in combination with a pressure-reducing cushion (Multitec) in providing 24-hour pressure area care in a wide range of patients within a district general hospital.
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