Pressure ulcer management: the importance of nutrition
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Pressure ulcer management: the importance of nutrition
Abstract
Nutrition plays an important role in pressure ulcer prevention and treatment. Nutrition assessment techniques and nutritional interventions for patients at risk for developing a pressure ulcer or who currently have pressure ulcers are essential components of quality patient care.
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