Response to Kottner, Commentary on Sayar S, Turgut S, Doğan H, Ekici A, Yurtsever S, Demirkan F, Doruk N & Taşdelen B (2009) Incidence of pressure ulcers in intensive care unit patients at risk according to the Waterlow Scale and factors influencing the development of pressure ulcers. Journal of Clinical Nursing 18, 765–774.
Department of Nursing, School of Health, Mersin University, Mersin, turkey. sabire00@yahoo.com
Sabire
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Yurtsever
Serap
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Sayar
Ferit
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Demirkan
Bahar
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Taşdelen
D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007362:Intensive Care Units / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009730:Nursing Assessment / Q000379:methods*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000451:nursing; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity