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Significance of Friction and Shear in the Prevention of Contemporary Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcers

BACKGROUND: Hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs) are largely preventable yet still common occurrences in hospitals. The purpose of the current study is to determine how data from the electronic medical record can be used to better understand and predict HAPU formation over the course of a hospi...

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Autores principales: Cabrejo, Raysa, Ndon, Sifon, Saberski, Ean, Chuang, Carolyn, Hsia, Henry C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6554149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31321159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002099