Pressure ulcer dressings in critical patients: a cost analysis

• Main Authors: Dinara Raquel Araújo Silva (Author), Sandra Marina Gonçalves Bezerra (Author), Jéssica Pereira Costa (Author), Maria Helena Barros Araújo Luz (Author), Vanessa Caminha Aguiar Lopes (Author), Lidya Tolstenko Nogueira (Author)
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• Published: SciELO.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract OBJECTIVE To assess the direct cost of dressings in pressure ulcer treatment. METHOD This was a descriptive observational study conducted at an intensive care unit in the Northeast region of Brazil, between November and December 2015. Data were gathered using the Pressure Ulcer Scale for He...