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The suite spot
Some hospital administration acronyms are explained.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2019/03/free/newmans-notions-the-suite-spot.htm
15 Mar 2019
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are being sued because they havelabeled deep tissue injuries (DTIs) as stage I or II pressure ulcers,Dr. ... Pressure ulcer staging. Use a standard staging method to describe pressure ulcers, as follows:.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/02/acph-201202-coverstory_t1.pdf
9 Feb 2012
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The Braden Scale, performed by nurses to predict the risk ofdeveloping pressure ulcers, has two objective indicators that areuseful in identifying functional quadriplegia: mobility andactivity (see sidebar below). ... Typical consequences or manifestations of functional quadri-plegia are pressure ulcers, flexion contractures, recurrent aspiration,.
https://acphospitalist.acponline.org/archives/2012/05/acph-201205-coding_t1.pdf
1 May 2012