Medical adhesive-related skin injury prevalence among adult acute care patients a single-center observational study

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 589-598

  Farris, Marietta K ^a   Petty, Michael ^b   Hamilton, Jennifer ^c   Walters, Shelley Ann ^d   Flynn, Michael A ^a  

^a University of Minnesota Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c 3M COMPANY   (United States)

^d Medica   (United States)

Author keywords

Bedside research; MARSI; Medical adhesives; Prevalence; Process improvement; Skin injury

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADHESIVES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84946735380     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WON.0000000000000179     Document Type: Article

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