title: Producing criteria for static mattress tender and purchase.
abstract: When selecting mattresses criteria such as health and safety plus clinical and cost-effectiveness should be considered. These can then form the basis of contract tender specifications.
authors.affiliation: Hereford Hospitals NHS Trust, UK.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Schofield
mesh_terms: D001513:Beds / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends; D003257:Consumer Product Safety; D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006113:United Kingdom