Pressures ulcers, basis of prevention and treatment in the elderly;Personne âgée et escarres: Prévention et traitement

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 8, Issue 364, 2012, Pages 2295-2302

  Vuagnat, H ^a   Trombert, V ^b   Donnat, N ^a  

^a Hôpital de Loëx   (Switzerland)

^b Hopital de Geriatrie   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEBRIDEMENT; DECUBITUS; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION; MOISTURE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING; WOUND CARE;

AGED; DEBRIDEMENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRESSURE ULCER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84871914010     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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