Elevated sacral skin temperature (Ts): A risk factor for pressure ulcer development in hospitalized neurologically impaired Thai patients

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-35

  Sae Sia, Wipa ^a   Wipke Tevis, Deidre D ^a   Williams, Donna A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; DECUBITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THAILAND; ULCEROGENESIS;

EID: 16244364328     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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