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The effect of prolonged 60° head of bed elevation on sacral subepidermal oedema in healthy adults: A quantitative prospective exploratory study

Head of bed elevation is used to manage some medical and surgical conditions however this may increase a patient's risk of sacral pressure injuries. Novel point‐of‐care technologies that measure subepidermal moisture can identify changes in localised subepidermal oedema and potential pressure i...

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Autores principales: Latimer, Sharon L., Bone, Madeline, Walker, Rachel M., Thalib, Lukman, Gillespie, Brigid M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10588321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37217227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iwj.14240