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Sub‐epidermal moisture measurement: an evidence‐based approach to the assessment for early evidence...

Sub‐epidermal moisture measurement: an evidence‐based approach to the assessment for early evidence...

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Sub‐epidermal moisture measurement: an evidence‐based approach to the assessment for early evidence of pressure ulcer presence

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Full title

Sub‐epidermal moisture measurement: an evidence‐based approach to the assessment for early evidence of pressure ulcer presence

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

International wound journal, 2020-12, Vol.17 (6), p.1615-1623

Language

English

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Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

This paper aims to discuss the literature pertaining to early pressure‐shear induced tissue damage detection, with emphasis on sub‐epidermal moisture measurement (SEM). The current method for pressure detection is visual skin assessment (VSA); however, this method is fraught with challenges. Advances in early detection of pressure ulcers are report...

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Full title

Sub‐epidermal moisture measurement: an evidence‐based approach to the assessment for early evidence of pressure ulcer presence

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7948609

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7948609

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ISSN

1742-4801

E-ISSN

1742-481X

DOI

10.1111/iwj.13437

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