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Inter-rater reliability and waterlow’s pressure ulcer risk assessment tool

01 April 2005

Nursing Standard

Tissue viability supplement

Aim To ascertain whether a lack of inter-rater reliability with the original Waterlow (1996) pressure ulcer risk assessment scale is due to different perceptions of...

Inter-rater reliability and Waterlow’s pressure ulcer risk assessment tool

20 April 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To ascertain whether a lack of inter-rater reliability with the original Waterlow (1996) pressure ulcer risk assessment scale is due to different perceptions of...

Methods of wound debridement: a case study

23 February 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Wound debridement is the process of removing foreign material and dead or damaged tissue from a wound. It can speed up the healing process and reduce the risk of...

Administering medication to adult patients with dysphagia

31 March 2009

Nursing Standard

Medication administration supplement: part 1

Medication administration errors are almost twice as frequent in mental health inpatients with swallowing difficulties than those without. Similar research has not...

Administering medication to adult patients with dysphagia

25 March 2009

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

Medication administration errors are almost twice as frequent in mental health inpatients with swallowing difficulties than those without. Similar research has not...

Assessing nurses’ ability to classify pressure ulcers correctly

19 October 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Reduction of pressure ulcers is a key government target, with particular emphasis on the more serious category 3 and 4 ulcers. An audit using photographs of pressure...

Administering medication to adult patients with dysphagia:part 2

09 March 2010

Nursing Standard

Medication administration: part 2

This article summarises a study examining nursing practice and knowledge regarding medication administration for people who have dysphagia.

Medication administration in patients with dysphagia

08 November 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

The results of a small-scale observational study and a root cause analysis were used to describe the types of errors that occur in medication administration to...

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