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Injured Senior PodcastMartha R Kelso: Diabetic Ulcer Wounds, Just One of Many Wounds That Affect the AgingAbout Martha R Kelso: Martha is the Chief Executive Officer of Wound Care Plus, LLC, which is the largest wound care provider in the Midwest and they have been so successful that she's now in Florida and New York. She's well on her way to becoming a national mobile wound care company. Her company uses the most innovative products and cutting-edge technology to treat individuals with wound care or skin issues at almost any site of care and has educated thousands of healthcare professionals and caregivers on wound care issues, federal regulations, and national guidelines. She is a published...2020-08-1800 minInjured Senior PodcastMartha Kelso, Wound Care + CEO Discusses Bedsores and Pressure UlcersSteve and Martha Discuss:1. What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore?“All bedsores are pressure ulcers but not all pressure ulcers are bedsores.”Many of these types of wounds develop from the inside out; the factors contributing to tissue breakdown go further than simply laying in the same position for too long.2. How serious can a bedsore be?A bedsore can become very serious if not treated properly and can lead to as serious of a health condition as sepsis or death.3. Do the senior and elderly come along with comorbidities which make them...2020-05-1200 min