Pressure Ulcers In Palliative home Care Patients: Prevalence And Characteristics
Persons in palliative care develop pressure ulcers (PU) as death approaches, but the extent of the problem is still unknown. The objectives were to identify the prevalence of pressure ulcers in people with cancer in palliative home care, compare the socio-demographic and clinical profile of patients...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342014000200264&lng=en&tlng=en |