ABSTRACT
This paper reports the conduct, results and implications of a survey of residential and nursing homes for elderly people in Liverpool, with particular reference to the prevalence and care of pressure sores. The objectives of the survey were to establish prevalence rates, to collect data on the process of preventing and managing pressure sores, and to look at differences between the two types of home sector in terms of care policy and practice.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Instituições Residenciais
/
Úlcera por Pressão
/
Casas de Saúde
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Elder Care
Assunto da revista:
ENFERMAGEM
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GERIATRIA
Ano de publicação:
1998
Tipo de documento:
Article