However, elevated homocysteine is generally known. to be a modiï¬able risk factor due to the involvement of vitamin. B12 and folate in the transmethylation to methionine. Correct. supplementation with these vitamins can restore homocysteine to. an appropriate level in most cases.
Email. Bed sores commonly known as pressure sores, skin ulcers or decubitus are cuts, lesions or swelling caused due to prolonged pressure on any part of body and usually affect parts of the body over bony areas.
Mischaracterizing a pressure ulcer as a deep tissue injury is usually an attempt to skirt the mandate of federal regulations regarding the prevention of bed sores. They are seperate and distinct skin wounds. 483.25(c) Quality of Care - Pressure Sores (also called Tag F314):