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Characteristics of Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer and Factors Affecting Its Development: A Retrospective Study
Background Worldwide, pressure ulcers (PUs) have been implicated in costing billions annually, with 60,000 deaths out of 2.5 million hospitalized patients resulting from complications related to PU. The prevention of PU reduces the incidence of other illnesses, decreases the financial costs, and imp...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7793541/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33437547 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11992 |