Epidemiology, risk and prevention of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients: a literature review (81kb)
E.H.E.W. de Laat, L. Schoonhoven, P. Pickkers, A.L.M. Verbeek, T. van Achterberg
Journal of Wound Care, Vol. 15, Iss. 6, 01 Jun 2006, pp 269
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New nursing interventions and pressure-redistributing devices in intensive care units, and specific risk factors affecting critically ill patients, mean that different factors must be taken into consideration in preventing pressure ulcers.
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