Dressing remedies: a concept for improving access to and use of dressings in nursing homes.
Delays in accessing dressings prescribed by general practitioners can result in the inappropriate use of dressings on more than one resident in nursing homes. The dressing remedies concept was developed to overcomes this problem.
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Eccleshill Clinic, Bradford, UK. ayesha.clarkson@bradford.nhs.uk
D001458:Bandages / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D019985:Benchmarking / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002985:Clinical Protocols / Q000592:standards*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000592:standards; D009731:Nursing Audit; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D009735:Nursing Homes; D009737:Nursing Records; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D055656:Prescriptions; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing* / Q000592:standards; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing*