[Application of nursing care products in decubitus prevention].
Pathophysiological factors of decubitus development determine general risk situation of individuals. Working principle and used material of common used antidecubitus systems can have a strong influence on individual risk potential. This study gives an overview about individual advantages and disadvantages in working principle, which may be used by different technical devices for decubitus prevention.
Flohr
H J
HJ
Deutsches Institut für Pflegehilfsmittelforschung, Göttingen.
D001512:Bedding and Linens; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D011312:Pressure; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000451:nursing* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013997:Time Factors