Pressure ulcer preventive care

Home Healthcare Nurse

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 113-120

  Goldsworthy, Richard C ^a  

^a Academic Edge Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COOPERATION; DECUBITUS; EDUCATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MODEL; MOTIVATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SKIN CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOME HEALTH AIDES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRESSURE ULCER; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF EFFICACY; SKIN CARE;

EID: 40049103293     PISSN: 0884741X     EISSN: 15390713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NHH.0000311030.26270.4e     Document Type: Article

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