Reporting the severity of decubitus ulcers

Journal of the American Health Information Management Association

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 68-69

  Gronek, Julie A ^a   Stanfill, Mary H ^b  

^a Neuromuscular Rehab Assoc of N MI   (United States)

^b AHIMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ANKLE; ARTICLE; BONE NECROSIS; DECUBITUS; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELBOW; GRANULATION TISSUE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEEL; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; MUSCLE NECROSIS; NURSING HOME; NUTRITION; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SACRUM; SKIN DISCOLORATION; SKIN ULCER; SOFT TISSUE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 16244387210     PISSN: 10605487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Mandley, Dee. "ICD-10 Checkpoint." AHIMA CodeWrite, March 2004.
2. National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel. Available online at www.npuap.org.
3. Stanfill, Mary H., and Ann Zeisset. "ICD-9-CM 2005: A Step Further." AHIMA Convention Proceedings, October 2004.
4. UC Davis Health System, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. "Decubitus Ulcers." Available online at www. rehabinfo.net/pm&r/resource%20guide/medicalresources.