Continuous monitoring of interface pressure distribution in intensive care patients for pressure ulcer prevention

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 809-817

  Sakai, Kozue ^a   Sanada, Hiromi ^a   Matsui, Noriko ^a   Nakagami, Gojiro ^a   Sugama, Junko ^a,b   Komiyama, Chieko ^c   Yahagi, Naoki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Continuous monitoring; Intensive care; Intensive care nursing; Interface pressure; Pressure ulcer; Support surface

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BED; DECUBITUS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SKIN CARE; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEDS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NURSING ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE ULCER; SKIN CARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61649107853     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2008.04935.x     Document Type: Article

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