The effect of nursing intervention based on Autar scale results to reduce deep venous thrombosis incidence in orthopaedic surgery patients
Purpose: To reduce the incidence of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) with nursing intervention based on the Autar DVT risk assessment scale among orthopaedic surgery patients. Methods: We recruited 216 orthopaedic surgery patients at our hospital between September 2013 and March 2014. The patients were...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Nursing Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013215000344 |