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Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|June 1, 2017
Abstract:
The aims of the #EndPJparalysis campaign are simple: get patients out of bed and dressed during the day, and then into chairs, activity rooms or to dining rooms for meals. Increased activity can help recovery, reduce muscle wastage, maintain independence and lead to patients being discharged sooner.
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