The comparison of the effect of the head of bed elevation to 30 and 45 degreess on the incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia and the risk for pressure ulcers: A controlled randomized clinical trial

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2017, Pages

  Najafi Ghezeljeh, Tahereh ^a   Kalhor, Leila ^a   Moradi Moghadam, Omid ^b   Niyakan Lahiji, Mohammad ^b   Haghani, Hamid ^c  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Patient positioning; Pressure ulcer; Ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

EID: 85028551138     PISSN: 20741804     EISSN: 20741812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/ircmj.14224     Document Type: Article

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