Accuracy of nurses’ judgement in diagnosing pressure ulcers
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Accuracy of nurses’ judgement in diagnosing pressure ulcers

Vari Drennan Professor of health care and policy research, School of Health Science and Social Care, Kingston University and St George’s, University of London

Although care of people with leg ulcers forms a substantial part of district nursing caseloads, audits suggest that it is uneven and suboptimal.

Primary Health Care. 24, 9, 17-17. doi: 10.7748/phc.24.9.17.s22

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