Subepidermal Moisture Predicts Erythema and Stage 1 Pressure Ulcers in Nursing Home Residents: A Pilot Study

OBJECTIVES: To examine the relationship between a measure of subepidermal moisture (SEM) and visual skin assessment (VSA) of erythema and Stage 1 pressure ulcers (PUs) performed a week later in nursing home (NH) residents. DESIGN: Descriptive, cohort study. SETTING: Two NHs. PARTICIPANTS: Thirty-fiv...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Am Geriatr Soc
Hauptverfasser: Bates-Jensen, Barbara M., McCreath, Heather E., Kono, Ayumi, Apeles, Neil Christopher R., Alessi, Cathy
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2007
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5578806/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17661958
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01261.x
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