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Two-Hourly Repositioning for Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in the Elderly: Patient Safety or Elder Abuse?
For decades, aged care facility residents at risk of pressure ulcers (PUs) have been repositioned at two-hour intervals, twenty-four-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week (24/7). Yet, PUs still develop. We used a cross-sectional survey of eighty randomly selected medical records of residents aged ≥ 65 year...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Singapore
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474851/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30671872 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11673-018-9892-3 |