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Abstract
The poor state of some hospital mattresses has been associated with the formation of pressure sores and the spread of infection. Nurses need to be aware of potential problems with old, faulty or poor-quality mattresses. Mattresses must be checked regularly.Entities:
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Year: 1996 PMID: 8718367
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Prof Nurse ISSN: 0266-8130