Lisette SchoonhovenSummaryAffiliation: University Medical Center Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Incidence of pressure ulcers due to surgeryLisette Schoonhoven
Julius Centre for General Practice and Patient Oriented Research, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
J Clin Nurs 11:479-87. 2002..Pressure ulcer development during a surgical procedure is a serious problem. Therefore, preventive measures should be taken during surgery and the first few days afterwards, until the patient is able to mobilize independently...
Risk indicators for pressure ulcers during surgeryLisette Schoonhoven
Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
Appl Nurs Res 15:163-73. 2002..Because it is not possible to influence the length of the surgery, prevention should primarily be aimed at decreasing pressure and shearing forces during surgery...
Prospective cohort study of routine use of risk assessment scales for prediction of pressure ulcersLisette Schoonhoven
Julius Centre for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Centre Utrecht, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, Netherlands
BMJ 325:797. 2002..To evaluate whether risk assessment scales can be used to identify patients who are likely to get pressure ulcers...
The prevalence and incidence of pressure ulcers in hospitalised patients in the Netherlands: a prospective inception cohort studyLisette Schoonhoven
Centre for Quality of Care Research, Department of Nursing Science, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Int J Nurs Stud 44:927-35. 2007..Incidence figures are not frequently reported. While incidence and prevalence are both measures of disease frequency, they provide different perspectives on pressure ulcers...
Guideline implementation results in a decrease of pressure ulcer incidence in critically ill patientsErik H De Laat
Centre for Quality of Care Research, Nursing Science Section, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands
Crit Care Med 35:815-20. 2007..To describe the short-term and long-term effects of a hospital-wide pressure ulcer prevention and treatment guideline on both the incidence and the time to the onset of pressure ulcers in critically ill patients...
Predicting pressure ulcers: cases missed using a new clinical prediction ruleLisette Schoonhoven
Centre for Quality of Care Research, Department of Nursing Science, University Medical Centre Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
J Adv Nurs 49:16-22. 2005..It appears difficult to improve further on the prediction of pressure ulcers using available clinical information...
Implementation of a new policy results in a decrease of pressure ulcer frequencyErik H De Laat
Nursing Science Section, Centre for Quality of Care Research, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Int J Qual Health Care 18:107-12. 2006..To determine the effects of a new policy on the efficiency of pressure ulcer care...
Reliability of the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel classification systemTom Defloor
Nursing Sciences, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium
J Adv Nurs 54:189-98. 2006....
