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Prevention of Pressure Ulcers in a Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
BACKGROUND: Pressure ulcer (PU) is an injury to skin or underlying tissue as a result of pressure or pressure with shear stress. We classify PUs by the level of tissue injury: stage I–IV, unstageable, suspected deep tissue injury. This quality project was aimed to reduce the incidence of PUs > st...
Autores principales: | Simsic, Janet M., Dolan, Kevin, Howitz, Sarah, Peters, Stephanie, Gajarski, Robert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6594780/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31579864 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000162 |
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