Factors related to falls, weight-loss and pressure ulcers - more insight in risk assessment among nursing home residents.

Christina Lannering; Marie Ernsth Bravell; Patrik Midlöv; Carl-Johan Östgren; Sigvard Mölstad

doi:10.1111/jocn.13154

Factors related to falls, weight-loss and pressure ulcers - more insight in risk assessment among nursing home residents.

Christina Lannering, Marie Ernsth Bravell, Patrik Midlöv, Carl-Johan Östgren, Sigvard Mölstad

Family Medicine and Community Medicine

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To describe how the included items in three different scales, Downton Fall Risk Index, the short form of Mini Nutritional Assessment and the Modified Norton Scale are associated to severe outcomes as falls, weight loss and pressure ulcers.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	940-950
Number of pages	11
Journal	Journal of Clinical Nursing
Volume	25
Issue number	7-8
Early online date	2016 Jan 27
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13154
Publication status	Published - 2016

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