Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8753545 | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 2018 | 31 Pages |
Abstract
These results support that the pressure ulcer quality indicator is associated with lower quality of rehabilitation outcomes; however, given that those patients with a new or worsened pressure injury still made functional gains and most were discharged to the community, the risk of pressure injury development should not preclude the admission of these cases to an IRF.
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Authors
Margaret A. PhD, MS, Carl V. MD, Richard PhD, Paulette M. PhD, MPH, Jo L. PhD,