Become the PPUPET Master: Mastering Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment With the Pediatric Pressure Ulcer Prediction and Evaluation Tool (PPUPET)

Journal of Pediatric Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 598-610

  Sterken, David J ^a   Mooney, JoAnn ^a   Ropele, Diana ^a   Kett, Alysha ^b   Vander Laan, Karen J ^b  

^a HELEN DEVOS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SPECTRUM HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospital acquired pressure ulcer (HAPU); Pediatric pressure ulcers; PPUPET; Pressure ulcer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; MALE; MICHIGAN; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING STAFF; PRESSURE ULCER; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, HOSPITALIZED; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PRESSURE ULCER; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84930819015     PISSN: 08825963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedn.2014.10.004     Document Type: Article

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