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NHS Improvement guidance calls for consistent approach to pressure ulcer definition and measurement
Guidance calls for the 72-hour rule for pressure ulcers to be scrapped
Posted 25 March 2019 - 10:04
Posted 25 March 2019 - 10:04
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