title: Attitudes of Nurses Toward Pressure Ulcer Prevention: A Literature Review.
abstract: Despite the existence of accepted guidelines to prevent pressure ulcers, interventions are not performed consistently. Many variables, including nurses' attitudes, contribute to the development of pressure ulcers. A review of the literature on nurses' attitudes toward pressure ulcer prevention is provided.
authors: Shirley M
authors: SM
authors: Waugh
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires