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Assessing the Correlation Between Patient-Specific Characteristics and Braden Pressure Injury Risk Score at a Suburban Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Background and objective Pressure injury (PI) is a frequent complication of hospital admissions, and it increases healthcare costs, morbidity, and mortality. This study aimed to use the Braden scale to assess the PI risk among hospitalized patients without PI and determine its association with patie...

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Autores principales: Salawu, Adedayo I, Ipinnimo, Tope M, Bamidele, Tolulope A, Babalola, Olakunle F, Okunlola, Cecilia K, Adeleye, Maryam O, Nkereuwem, Precious E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10285712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37362543
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39373