Pressure ulcers and nutritional support: a partnership to improve patient outcomes.
J Nurs Care Qual
; 25(2): 145-50, 2010.
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em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19707154
ABSTRACT
Prevention of pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients represents a challenge with great financial impact for hospitals and serious consequences for patients. A partnership composed of dieticians and nurses was assembled to identify best practices for providing nutritional support and intervention to patients at risk for pressure ulcers. This article describes the process, outcomes, recommendations, and lessons learned by the pressure ulcer/nutrition work group.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Equipe de Assistência ao Paciente
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Apoio Nutricional
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Úlcera por Pressão
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Serviços de Dietética
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Recursos Humanos de Enfermagem Hospitalar
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
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Guideline
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article