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Journal of Trauma and Critical Care | Volume 3
Joint Event
February 21-22, 2019 | Paris, France
Microbiology & Applied
Microbiology
2nd International Conference on World Congress on
Wound Care, Tissue Repair
and Regenerative Medicine
&
Introduction: Seventeen percent of hospitalized patients have
orwill enduphaving a PU. In theworldwide geriatric population,
71% of patients ≥ 70 years have PU. Pressure ulcers (PU) is skin
breakdown and continuum of tissue damage localized injury
to the skin. Intrinsic factors: Immobilization, cognitive deficit,
chronic illness (eg, diabetes mellitus) poor nutrition, use of
steroids, aging. Extrinsic factors (pressure, friction, humidit,
shearforce).
Characteristics: Pain, infectious complications, prolonged and
expensive hospitalizations, persistent open ulcers.
Treatments: Why? Increased risk of the death. Associated with
the development of pressure ulcers. HOW? PREVENTIONS.
WHERE? Intensive care unit (ICU). Postoperative care begins
immediately after surgery. Includes pain management and
wound care!!!
My choice is: INTEGRATIVE HEALTH & MEDICINE Integrative
Medicine is the Medicine of the Future (concludes of
International Congress (ICIHM) in Stuttgart, 2016).
Speaker Biography
Jasmina Begic is a medical consultant for BIOPTRON, Zepter International for Bosnia
and Herzegovina, founder of Association for Wound Management in B&H, founder and
author of Euro-Asian Forum, one of founder of BALWMA. She is currently working as
a dermatovenerologyst in Bioptron International team -Wound Healing. She finished
her graduation and post-graduation studies at Medical School of University Sarajevo,
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and completed her PhD in the field of tissue
regeneration and wound healing from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. She is
also active member in UEMS TF WH, EWMA, EADV.
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Jasmina Begić
University Clinical Center Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prevention of pressure ulcer: When, where, who and why start with prevention of
pressure ulcer
Jasmina Begic, J Trauma Crit Care, Volume 3
DOI: 10.4066/2591-7358-C1-001