National Guideline Clearinghouse | Pressure ulcer prevention. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.

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National Guideline Clearinghouse | Pressure ulcer prevention. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.

 Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing

September 23, 2013

Guideline Title

Pressure ulcer prevention. In: Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice.

Bibliographic Source(s)

Ayello EA, Sibbald RG. Preventing pressure ulcers and skin tears. In: Boltz M, Capezuti E, Fulmer T, Zwicker D, editor(s). Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. 4th ed. New York (NY): Springer Publishing Company; 2012. p. 298-323.

Guideline Status

This is the current release of the guideline.
This guideline updates a previous version: Ayello EA, Sibbald RG. Preventing pressure ulcers and skin tears. In: Capezuti E, Zwicker D, Mezey M, Fulmer T, editor(s). Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice. 3rd ed. New York (NY): Springer Publishing Company; 2008 Jan. p. 403-29.