Malnutrition and pressure ulcer risk in adults in Australian health care facilities

Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 896-901

  Banks, Merrilyn ^a,b   Bauer, Judith ^a,c   Graves, Nicholas ^a   Ash, Susan ^a,b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c WESLEY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hospitalized adults; Malnutrition; Nutritional status; Pressure ulcer; Residential aged care; Subjective Global Assessment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECUBITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL AUDIT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RISK; STAGING;

EID: 77955418388     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2009.09.024     Document Type: Article

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