Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
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- 8 January 2003
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- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 289 (2) , 223-226
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.289.2.223
Abstract
Pressure ulcers remain a common problem in all health care settings. It is estimated that 1.3 million to 3 million adults have a pressure ulcer, with an estimKeywords
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