| Identification of pre-operative and intra-operative variables predictive of pressure ulcer development in patients undergoing urologic surgical procedures. | |
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PMID: 21067094 Owner: NLM Status: In-Process |
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This study examined variables predictive of pressure ulcers among patients undergoing urologic surgical procedures. Anesthesia duration and total time of the diastolic blood pressure was less than 50 Hgmm were statistically significant predictors. Dynamic pressure-relieving devices are recommended to reduce incidences of pressure ulcer incidence. |
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Tom Connor; Jennifer A Sledge; Laurel Bryant-Wiersema; Linda Stamm; Patricia Potter |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Urologic nursing Volume: 30 ISSN: 1053-816X ISO Abbreviation: Urol Nurs Publication Date: 2010 Sep-Oct |
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Created Date: 2010-11-11 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 8812256 Medline TA: Urol Nurs Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 289-95, 305 Citation Subset: N |
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Perioperative Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA. |
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