The continuing challenge of preventing pressure ulcers

Journal article

Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety, Vol.37(6), pp.243-244

06/2011

PMID: 21706983

Abstract

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.) - economics

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (U.S.) - standards

Humans

Incidence

Inpatients - statistics & numerical data

Nursing Staff, Hospital - education

Pressure Ulcer - economics

Pressure Ulcer - epidemiology

Pressure Ulcer - prevention & control

Prevalence

Quality Assurance, Health Care - standards

Skin Care - methods

Skin Care - standards

United States - epidemiology

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Title: The continuing challenge of preventing pressure ulcers
Creators: Janice M Beitz - beitz@lasalle.edu
Publication Details: Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety, Vol.37(6), pp.243-244
Date published: 06/2011
Academic Unit: School of Nursing - Camden
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article
Identifiers: 991031665313804646