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Title
Non-blanchable erythema as an indicator for the need for pressure ulcer prevention: a randomized-controlled trial.
Authors
Vanderwee, Katrien; Grypdonck, Maria; Defloor, Tom
Abstract
To evaluate whether postponing preventive measures until non-blanchable erythema appears will actually lead to an increase in incidence of pressure ulcers (grades 2-4) when compared with the standard risk assessment method.
Publication
Journal of clinical nursing, 2007, Vol 16, Issue 2, p325