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The Relationship Among Pressure Ulcers, Oxygenation, and Perfusion in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in an Intensive Care Unit
Journal of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing, 09/23/09

Senturan L et al. – The results demonstrate that mechanically ventilated patients who develop PUs were more likely to have significantly higher blood glucose levels, significantly lower diastolic blood pressure values, and significantly higher serum pH values than were patients who remained free of PUs. Nurses who care for mechanically ventilated patients should recognize these factors and initiate preventive interventions as indicated.

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Factors of importance to the development of pressure ulcers in the care trajectory: perceptions of hospital and community care nurses
Journal of Clinical Nursing, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Assessment of Incidence, Cause, and Consequences of Pressure Ulcers to Evaluate Quality of Provided Care
Dermatologic Surgery, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Plantar pressures in diabetic patients with foot ulcers which have remained healed
Diabetic Medicine, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Promote Pressure Ulcer Healing in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury Using an Individualized Cyclic Pressure-Relief Protocol
Advances in Skin & Wound Care: The Journal for Prevention and Healing, 11/09/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Pressure ulcer prevention within the care home
Nursing & Residential Care, 10/16/09 Relevance Score: 68%