Evaluation of risk assessment scales for decubitus ulcer in intensive care patients

• Main Authors: Simone Pereira Machado (Author), Selma R de Castilho (Author), Beatriz GRB Oliveira (Author)
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• 出版: Universidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa, 2006-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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This study is about the effectiveness of the scales of Braden and Cubbin & Jackson in patients of intensive therapy. The objectives were to apply the scales, to compare sensibility and specificity and to discuss their application as a preventive strategy to minimize the development of ulcers. It...