One of the common and most debilitating issues, pressure sores are injuries to the skin and underlying tissues that affect thousands of people worldwide. It happens due to prolonged pressure on the skin near the bones such as back, elbow, hips, and heels. This issue can happen to anyone, but usually, affect those confined to beds, sit on the chair and unable to change the position for a long period of time. Pressure sores can cause serious infection if not taken care of seriously. According to many studies, most cases of pressure sores are developed in hospitals and private nursing homes. Well to know, it is the caregivers’ or nurses’ responsibility to provide right and timely care to anyone at risk of developing pressure sores. They should take appropriate measures to ensure patients remain safe. If they fail to give proper care and unable to assess the risk of developing pressure sores, then patients or their loved ones can claim pressure sores compensation. Many patients and ...