Optimizing Seating in the Intensive Care Unit for Patients With Impaired Mobility

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Optimizing Seating in the Intensive Care Unit for Patients With Impaired Mobility

Background: Having intensive care patients sit out of be improves their respiration and psyche and reduces complications of immobilization.Objectives: To compare seating interface pressures to determine a preferred seating surface for patients sitting oout of bed. Method: The study was conducted in...

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Main Authors:	Williams, Teresa, Leslie, Gavin, Bingham, R., Brearley, L.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	American Association of Critical Care Nurses 2011
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11190

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