The development of the Glamorgan paediatric pressure ulcer risk assessment scale

Date
2007-09-01
Authors
Anthony, Denis Martin
Baharestani, M.
Willock, Jane
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN
1753-1594
Volume Title
Publisher
Mark Allen Group
Peer reviewed
Abstract
Description
While there are many paediatric pressure ulcer risk assessment scores, none had been validated. Working with colleagues in Glamorgan and New York an evidence based pressure ulcer risk assessment score has been validated. This is the first such quantitative validation in the world.
Keywords
RAE 2008, UoA 11 Nursing and Midwifery
Citation
Anthony, D. M. (Denis M.), Baharestani, M., Willock, J. (2007) The development of the Glamorgan paediatric pressure ulcer risk assessment scale. Journal of Children's and Young People's Nursing, 1 (5), pp. 211-218.
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