Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing (Dec 2005)

Risk assessment scales for pressure ulcer in intensive care patients - a preview note

  • Simone P. Machado,
  • Selma R. de Castilho,
  • Beatriz Beatriz G.R.B de Oliveira

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. 3

Abstract

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This quasi-experimental study will compare the scales of Braden and Cubbin & Jackson in patients of intensive therapy verifying their sensibility and specificity to prevent decubit ulcer.

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