The role of nutrition in pressure ulcer prevention and treatment: National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel white paper.

نویسندگان

  • Becky Dorner
  • Mary Ellen Posthauer
  • David Thomas
چکیده

Introduction The purpose of this white paper is to review the currently available scientific evidence related to nutrition and hydration for pressure ulcer prevention and treatment in adults; introduce the nutrition recommendations from the new National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)-European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (EPUAP) Guidelines for Pressure Ulcer Treatment; and review research needs for the future.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Advances in skin & wound care

دوره 22 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009