Bedsore: Epidemiology; Risk Factors; Classification; Assessment Scales and Management
Bedsore is a very important problem in bedridden patients. It affects patients’ lives and imposes substantial costs to society. Its incidence approaches 38% and its annual prevalence is estimated to be 14.8% in patients who are admitted in hospitals. The National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2016-08-01
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Series: | Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/72 |