Pressure ulcer incidence and progression in critically ill subjects: influence of low air loss mattress versus a powered air pressure redistribution mattress.
PURPOSE: The primary objective of this study was to compare facility-acquired pressure ulcer incidence and progression of pressure ulcers present on admission in critically ill patients, using 2 different support surfaces. DESIGN: We completed a comparison cohort study in a surgical intensive care u...
| Published in: | Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing Vol. 39; no. 3; pp. 267 - 274 |
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| Format: | pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2012 May-Jun
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