Cost containment through reducing pressure ulcers.
Publication/Presentation Date
7-1-1994
Abstract
The cost of pressure ulcer prevention is significantly less than treatment. The Agency for Health Care Policy and Research was formed recently to develop clinical practice guidelines for healthcare professionals. This article discusses methods in which nurse managers can implement the guideline: "Pressure Ulcers in Adults: Prediction and Prevention".
Volume
25
Issue
7
First Page
88
Last Page
88
ISSN
0744-6314
Published In/Presented At
Hausman L. L. (1994). Cost containment through reducing pressure ulcers. Nursing management, 25(7), 88R–88V.
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
8044484
Department(s)
Patient Care Services / Nursing
Document Type
Article