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(bedsɔːʳz) plural nounBedsores are sore places on a person's skin, caused by having to lie in bed for a long time without changing position. Examples of 'bedsores' in a sentencebedsores Three days later a special bed arrived, designed to prevent bedsores.Rubbing sugar into wounds could also cure painful infections including bedsores.She was covered in bedsores from her shoulders to her toes.Most alarmingly, they weren't turning his limbs every two hours, as they should have done, to prevent bedsores.They will have to watch a short video outlining how they can keep clear of infections, bedsores and blood clots.He has wires and tubes attached to his body, huge scars across his shaven head, monstrous bedsores.Many had bedsores and ulcers, the result, in some cases, of being put in the wrong sort of bed.At present, procedures to deal with bedsores include using pressure-relieving mattresses and turning patients every couple of hours.Weeping bedsores covered his body, and his tree trunk-like legs were riddled with blood clots.Patients were not allowed to develop bedsores (it was a shameful admission) and the wards, beds and sluices were spotless. |