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The 3-risk approach to pressure ulcer assessment in Norway — safe or a risky business?

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The 3-risk approach to pressure ulcer assessment in Norway — safe or a risky business?

Edda Johansen
1 November 2017

Worldwide, the prevention of harm to patients is given much attention since the World Health Organization launched its patient safety programme in 2004 (World Health Organization, 2017), partly based on a report from the UK estimating that 10% of patients in the NHS hospitals experience adverse events (Department of Health, 2000). 

 

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