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Overview
A resource for physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals who work with adults who have or are at risk for pressure injuries.
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Date: May 1, 2017
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
80 and over (80+), Middle Aged (45-64), Aged (65+), Adult (25-44), Young Adult (19-24)
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society;
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