The development of the Glamorgan paediatric pressure ulcer risk assessment scale

Date

2007-09-01

Advisors

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

ISSN

1753-1594

Volume Title

Publisher

Mark Allen Group

Type

Article

Peer reviewed

Abstract

Description

While there are many paediatric pressure ulcer risk assessment scores, none had been validated. Working with colleagues in Glamorgan and New York an evidence based pressure ulcer risk assessment score has been validated. This is the first such quantitative validation in the world.

Keywords

RAE 2008, UoA 11 Nursing and Midwifery

Citation

Anthony, D. M. (Denis M.), Baharestani, M., Willock, J. (2007) The development of the Glamorgan paediatric pressure ulcer risk assessment scale. Journal of Children's and Young People's Nursing, 1 (5), pp. 211-218.

Rights

Research Institute