Use of an intervention bundle to eliminate pressure ulcers in critical care

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 216-225

  Gray Siracusa, Kathy ^a,b   Schrier, Linda ^b  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b St Mary Medical Center Langhorne   (United States)

Author keywords

interventions; pressure ulcer; prevention; skin care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECUBITUS; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; SKIN CARE; STATISTICS;

CRITICAL CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PRESSURE ULCER; SKIN CARE;

EID: 79958861183     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NCQ.0b013e31820e11be     Document Type: Article

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