Evaluation of the pressure ulcers risk scales with critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study
AIMS: to evaluate the accuracy of the Braden and Waterlow risk assessment scales in critically ill inpatients.METHOD: this prospective cohort study, with 55 patients in intensive care units, was performed through evaluation of sociodemographic and clinical variables, through the application of the s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2015-02-01
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Series: | Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692015000100028&lng=en&tlng=en |