title: A research-based risk assessment tool as the cornerstone of a pressure ulcer prevention program.
abstract: By highlighting theories of knowledge utilization, we consider some of the factors and issues in planning research utilization projects. By our use of a research utilization model in developing a research-based pressure ulcer prevention program, we help to bridge the gap between research and practice.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Fournier
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kemp
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Farley
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: McMyn
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Paulford
mesh_terms: D015400:Clinical Nursing Research / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D016294:Models, Nursing; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000592:standards*; D009737:Nursing Records; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control