Incidence of falls in a cohort of critical adults: a cause for concerns?

ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the incidence and to report the cases of falls in a cohort of critical adults. Method: A prospective cohort study, conducted in 2018 at an adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the south of Brazil. The patients were followed up from admission to discharge; observations...

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Main Authors: Andréia Martins Specht, Gabriele Peres de Sousa, Mariur Gomes Beghetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2020-05-01
Series:Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-14472020000200421&tlng=pt