Factors associated with pressure ulcer and dehydration in long-term care settings in Ontario, Canada.

Pressure ulcers and dehydration are common conditions among residents of long-term care facilities that result in negative health effects. They have been associated with signs of neglect and increased 30-day mortality among LTC residents. However, they are both preventable and with proper care can b...

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Main Authors: Mary Crea-Arsenio, Andrea Baumann, Valentina Antonipillai, Noori Akhtar-Danesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0297588&type=printable