Wound care practices: a survey of acute care nurses
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Wound care practices: a survey of acute care nurses.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To describe the self-reported wound care practices of acute care nurses practising in a large metropolitan hospital in Queensland, Australia. BACKGROUND Wound infections occur in up to 30% of surgical procedures and are the third most commonly reported hospital-acquired infection. The growing complexity and cost of wound care demand that nurses use wound care knowledge bas...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Nursing
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0962-1067
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12479