Use of Hydrocolloid Dressings in Preventing Pressure Ulcers in High-risk Patients: a Retrospective Cohort

• Main Authors: Olga Lucía Cortés (Author), Luz Dary Salazar-Beltrán (Author), Yudi Andrea Rojas Castañeda (Author), Paula Andrea Alvarado Muriel (Author), Aracelly Serna Restrepo (Author), Doris Grinspun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Antioquia, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. This work sought to evaluate the association between using preventive hydrocolloid dressings and the onset of pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients. Methods. Retrospective cohort study that included adult patients with high risk of pressure ulcers (PU) evaluated according to the Braden...