Development and validation of CAVE score in predicting presence of pressure ulcer in intensive care patients

Background: Pressure ulcers (PUs) are one of the quality care indicators in nursing care. They are considered to primarily be preventable. Early identification of the patients most at risk particular for critically ill patients is crucial for providing prompt care. Several tools have been developed...

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Main Authors: Suchada Ninbanphot, Pinyada Narawong, Ampornpan Theeranut, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, Panita Limpawattana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020314560