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TEAM-UP for quality: a cluster randomized controlled trial protocol focused on preventing pressure ulcers through repositioning frequency and precipitating factors

BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcers/injuries (PrUs), a critical concern for nursing homes (NH), are responsible for chronic wounds, amputations, septic infections, and premature deaths. PrUs occur most commonly in older adults and NH residence is a risk factor for their development, with at least one of eve...

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Autores principales: Yap, Tracey L., Kennerly, Susan M., Horn, Susan D., Bergstrom, Nancy, Datta, Santanu, Colon-Emeric, Cathleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29463211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0744-0