Hospital acquired pressure injury prediction in surgical critical care patients
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Predicting the Risk for Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers in Critical Care Patients.
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Pressure ulcers are a definite problem in our health care system and are growing in numbers. Unfortunately, it is usually the most weak and vulnerable of our culture that faces these complications, causing the patient and their families discomfort, anguish, and economic hardship due to their expensive treatment. Data collected by the tissue viability department showed high incidence of hospital...
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Pressure ulcers are a definite problem in our health care system and are growing in numbers. Unfortunately, it is usually the most weak and vulnerable of our culture that faces these complications, causing the patient and their families discomfort, anguish, and economic hardship due to their expensive treatment. Data collected by the tissue viability department showed high incidence of hospital...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1472-6947
DOI: 10.1186/s12911-020-01371-z