APPLICATION OF A PROTOCOL FOR PREVENTION OF PRESSURE ULCERS IN THE HOME CONTEXT: A TRAJECTORY COVERED

The prevention of pressure ulcers is more efficient and economically viable than their treatment; hence there are standardized and normative protocols. This study’s objective was to ascertain the influence of the application of a nursing protocol for the prevention of pressure ulcers in bed-bound...

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Published in:	Cogitare Enfermagem
Main Authors:	Geridice Lorna Andrade de Moraes, Cíntia Lira Borges, Edmara Teixeira Oliveira, Luana Rodrigues Sarmento, Patrícia Rebouças Araújo, Maria Josefina da Silva
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal do Paraná 2013-06-01
Subjects:	Nursing protocols Pressure ulcers Home care
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v18i2.32590