Development of the interRAI Pressure Ulcer Risk Scale (PURS) for use in long-term care and home care settings

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Poss, Jeff ^a   Murphy, Katharine M ^b   Woodbury, M Gail ^c,d   Orsted, Heather ^d   Stevenson, Kimberly ^d   Williams, Gail ^e   MacAlpine, Shirley ^f   Curtin Telegdi, Nancy ^a   Hirdes, John P ^a,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d Canadian Association of Wound Care   (Canada)

^e Fairmount Home   (Canada)

^f ONTARIO MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND LONG TERM CARE   (Canada)

^g HOMEWOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECUBITUS; HOME CARE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOME; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; PRESSURE ULCER; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77956642210     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2318-10-67     Document Type: Article

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