Pressure ulcers: understanding the challenges of promoting quality

Ousey, Karen (2010) Pressure ulcers: understanding the challenges of promoting quality. British journal of nursing, 19 (12). pp. 755-760. ISSN 0966-0461

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Abstract

Pressure ulcers affect quality of life and general wellbeing, and create significant difficulties for patients, their carers and families. Pressure ulcers are associated with morbidity and mortality, and prove costly for healthcare providers. This article identifies the Government’s quality agenda and the importance of maintaining, developing and delivering quality care for the prevention of pressure ulceration.

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URI:

https://eprints.hud.ac.uk/id/eprint/8073

Title:

Pressure ulcers: understanding the challenges of promoting quality

Creators:

Ousey, Karen

Official URL:

https://www.internurse.com/cgi-bin/go.pl/library/a...

Date:

24 June 2010

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