Investigating the Frequency of Pressure Ulcers and Their Effective Factors in Intensive Care Units

Investigating the Frequency of Pressure Ulcers and Their Effective Factors in Intensive Care Units

Background: For patients with prolonged bed rest and immobilization because of motor or consciousness disorders, many factors may contribute to the development of pressure ulcers. To this end, the present study aimed to investigate the frequency of pressure ulcers and the factors affecting the deve...

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Main Authors: Masoum Khoshfetrat, Aliakbar Keykha, Saman Nasrolahi, Reza Farahmandrad, Mohammad Behnampour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-05-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
Pressure ulcer
Bedsore
Intensive care unit
Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/257

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