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An Experimental Paradigm for the Prediction of Post-Operative Pain (PPOP)
Published on: January 27, 2010
Identification of pre-operative and intra-operative variables predictive of pressure ulcer development in patients
Tom Connor1, Jennifer A Sledge, Laurel Bryant-Wiersema
1Perioperative Services, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Urologic Nursing
|November 12, 2010
Abstract:
This study examined variables predictive of pressure ulcers among patients undergoing urologic surgical procedures. Anesthesia duration and total time of the diastolic blood pressure was less than 50 Hgmm were statistically significant predictors. Dynamic pressure-relieving devices are recommended to reduce incidences of pressure ulcer incidence.
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