http://hdl.handle.net/1765/7208
isbn: 978-909019-365-6

The value of pressure ulcer risk assessment and interface pressure measurements in patients: A nursing perspective

(De waarde van decubitus risico bepalingen en het meten van de interface druk bij patiƫnten: een verpleegkundig perspectief)


Doctoral Thesis
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Pressure sores in an intensive care unit 35 and related variables: a descriptive study Prevalence of pressure ulcers, risk factors 47 and the use of pressure-relieving mattresses in ICU patients The clinical relevance of the Waterlow 61 Pressure Sore Risk Scale in the ICU The reproducibility of interface pressure 75 measurements in patients at risk of developing a pressure ulcer A comparison of interface pressure 91 measurements between patients and healthy volunteers in lying positions Interface pressures in patients lying on 109 different mattresses during surgery.





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