Providers' perceptions of spinal cord injury pressure ulcer guidelines

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 117-126

  Thomason, Susan S ^a   Evitt, Celinda P ^a   Harrow, Jeffrey J ^a   Love, Linda ^a   Moore, D Helen ^a   Mullins, Maria A ^a   Powell Cope, Gail ^a   Nelson, Audrey L ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Decubitus ulcer; Evidence based medicine; Practice guidelines; Pressure ulcer; Prevention; Skin ulcer; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECUBITUS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEUROSURGERY; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 34250668640     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2007.11753922     Document Type: Article

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