Factors affecting the healing of pressure ulcers in a korean acute care hospital

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 38-45

  Sung, Young Hee ^a   Park, Kyung Hee ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; DECUBITUS; EXUDATE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICAL MODEL; URINE INCONTINENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESSURE ULCER; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; URINARY INCONTINENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 78951470671     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WON.0b013e318202a67e     Document Type: Article

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