Impact of Pressure Injury Prevention Protocol in Home Care Services on the Prevalence of Pressure Injuries in the Dubai Community
Background: Pressure injuries (PIs) in the community have emerged as a health care burden in the past few years, leading to high rates of morbidity and mortality among the elderly population. There is evidence that simple risk assessment tools and protocols have reduced the prevalence of PIs conside...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-10-01
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Series: | Dubai Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511226 |