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Treatment of Pressure Ulcers: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians

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Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Overview

This guideline provides recommendations for the treatment of pressure ulcers in adult patients.

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Resource Details

Date: March 3, 2015
Contact:  practice@apta.org
Content Type:  CPG

Patient Age

Middle Aged (45-64), Adult (25-44), Aged (65+)

Author(s)

Qaseem A, Humphrey LL, Forciea MA, Starkey M, Denberg TD; American College of Physicians

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