Abstract

The goal of this study was to determine what registered nurses' understanding of the prevention and treatment options for pressure ulcers currently is and do those registered nurses need additional education or training for prevention and treatment options of pressure ulcers.

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This dissertation has also been disseminated through the ProQuest Dissertations and Theses database. Dissertation/thesis number: 10744078; ProQuest document ID: 2019929990. The author still retains copyright.

Author Details

Jennifer N. King, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, RN-BC

Sigma Membership

Beta Nu

Type

Thesis

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Quantitative Research

Keywords:

Pressure Ulcers, Lack of Education, Pressure Ulcer Prevention, Continuing Education, Patient Care

Advisor

Joy Kieffer

Second Advisor

Kathleen Ennen

Degree

Master's

Degree Grantor

University of Mount Olive

Degree Year

2017

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

Date of Issue

2022-03-10

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