Preventing pressure ulcers in nursing homes using a care bundle: A feasibility study

Volume: 27, Issue: 4
Published: Mar 27, 2019
Abstract
Pressure ulcers can be painful and negatively affect health-related quality of life and healthcare costs. Many people living in nursing homes are at risk of developing a pressure ulcer. Nursing home staff, tissue viability nurses and researchers have co-designed the first theory and evidence-informed care bundle specifically for nursing homes, which consists of three prevention practices (skin inspection, support surfaces, repositioning) and a...
Paper Details
Title
Preventing pressure ulcers in nursing homes using a care bundle: A feasibility study
Published Date
Mar 27, 2019
Volume
27
Issue
4
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