[article] Title : | Become the PPUPET master : Mastering pressure ulcer risk assessment with the pediatric pressure ulcer prediction and evaluation tool (PPUPET) | Material Type: | printed text | Authors: | Sterken, David J., Author ; Mooney, JoAnn, Author ; Ropele, Diana, Author | Publication Date: | 2015 | Article on page: | p. 598-610 | Languages : | English (eng) Original Language : English (eng) | in Journal of Pediatric Nursing > Vol.30 No.4 (Jul-Aug) 2015 [11/19/2015] . - p. 598-610Abstract: | Hospital acquired pressure ulcers(HAPU) are serious, debilitating,andpreventable complications in all inpatient populations. Despite evidence of the development of pressure ulcers in the pediatric population, minimal research has been done. Based on observations gathered during quarterly HAPU audits, bedside nursing staff recognized trends in pressure ulcer locations that were not captured using cument pressure ulcer risk assessment tools. Together, bedside nurses and nursing leadership created and conducted multiple research studies to investigate the validity and reliability of the Pediatric Pressure Ulcer Prediction and Evaluation Tool(PPUPET 2015 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. | Link for e-copy: | http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-pediatric-nursing/ | Record link: | http://libsearch.siu.ac.th/siu/opac_css/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=25294 |
[article] Become the PPUPET master : Mastering pressure ulcer risk assessment with the pediatric pressure ulcer prediction and evaluation tool (PPUPET) [printed text] / Sterken, David J., Author ; Mooney, JoAnn, Author ; Ropele, Diana, Author . - 2015 . - p. 598-610. Languages : English ( eng) Original Language : English ( eng) | |