<b>Risk assessment of ulcer development by pressure in elderly institutionalized in Brazil

• Main Authors: kamari Ana Reffatti (Author), Tatiane Baratieri (Author), Maicon Henrique Lentsck (Author), Carine Teles Sangaleti (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Universidade Estadual de Maringá, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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This study aimed to evaluate the risk of developing pressure ulcers (PU) and related factors in elderly residents in LTI of a medium-sized municipality in southern Brazil. The method applied was a cross-sectional study with elderly residents in a long-term institution (LTI) in Brazil, using sociodem...