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lorazepam and Pressure Ulcer

lorazepam has been researched along with Pressure Ulcer in 1 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Pressure Ulcer: An ulceration caused by prolonged pressure on the SKIN and TISSUES when one stays in one position for a long period of time, such as lying in bed. The bony areas of the body are the most frequently affected sites which become ischemic (ISCHEMIA) under sustained and constant pressure.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A search for deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism guidelines yielded 478 articles that were appraised for relevance, and 6 were chosen for review; the pressure ulcer guideline search yielded 5,665 articles, and 5 were chosen; the muscle contractures guideline search yielded 1,481 articles, and 3 were chosen; and the nutritional deficiencies guideline search yielded 16,937 articles, and 4 were chosen."2.50Guidelines for preventing common medical complications of catatonia: case report and literature review. ( Azzam, PN; Clinebell, K; Gopalan, P; Haskett, R, 2014)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Clinebell, K1
Azzam, PN1
Gopalan, P1
Haskett, R1

Reviews

1 review available for lorazepam and Pressure Ulcer

ArticleYear
Guidelines for preventing common medical complications of catatonia: case report and literature review.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2014, Volume: 75, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Catatonia; Combined Modality Therapy; Contracture; Cooperative Behavior; Electroconvulsive The

2014