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How patient migration in bed affects the sacral soft tissue loading and thereby the risk for a hospital‐acquired pressure injury
Head‐of‐bed (HOB) elevation is a common clinical practice in hospitals causing the patient's body to slide down in bed because of gravity. This migration effect likely results in tissue shearing between the sacrum and the support surface, which increases the risk for pressure injuries. StayInPl...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7217162/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32048476 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iwj.13316 |