Pressure-reducing interventions among persons with pressure ulcers: Results from the first three national pressure ulcer prevalence surveys in Sweden

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 58-65

  Bååth, Carina ^a   Idvall, Ewa ^b,c   Gunningberg, Lena ^c   Hommel, Ami ^c,d,e  

^a KARLSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

hospital; nursing home; pressure ulcer; prevalence; prevention

Indexed keywords

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECUBITUS; EAR; FOOT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEEL; HIP; HUMAN; ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT POSITIONING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACRUM; SWEDEN;

HOSPITAL; NURSING HOME; PRESSURE ULCER; PREVALENCE; PREVENTION;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; NURSING HOMES; PRESSURE ULCER; PREVALENCE; SWEDEN;

EID: 84892593267     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jep.12079     Document Type: Review

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