TEAM-UP for quality: a cluster randomized controlled trial protocol focused on preventing pressure ulcers through repositioning frequency and precipitating factors
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-018-0744-0
Abstract: BackgroundPressure ulcers/injuries (PrUs), a critical concern for nursing homes (NH), are responsible for chronic wounds, amputations, septic infections, and premature deaths. PrUs occur most commonly in older adults and NH residence is a risk factor… read more here.
Keywords: repositioning frequency; trial; risk; cluster randomized ... See more keywords