Prevention and Early Detection of Pressure Ulcers in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

AORN Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Sewchuk, Dennis ^a   Padula, Cynthia ^a   Osborne, Evelyn ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DECUBITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEDS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PRESSURE ULCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33748753000     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-2092(06)60100-2     Document Type: Article

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